MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

ERMS taxon details

Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

AphiaID

159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cylichnoidea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Original name

Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Synonymised names

Toledoniinae Warén, 1989 · alternative representation

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Genus Bogasonia Warén, 1989
Genus Cylichna Lovén, 1846
Genus Mamillocylichna F. Nordsieck, 1972
Genus Toledonia Dall, 1902
Genus Bullinella R. B. Newton, 1891 accepted as Cylichna Lovén, 1846 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Ptisanula Odhner, 1913 accepted as Toledonia Dall, 1902
Subfamily Toledoniinae Warén, 1989 represented as Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 9 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159 on 2026-06-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cylichnidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159 on 2026-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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original description Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 9 [details]

original description (of Toledoniinae Warén, 1989) Warén A. (1989). New and little known Mollusca from Iceland. Sarsia. 74(1): 1-28.
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

status source Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89: 130-150., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.011 [details]

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Dutch	bootschelpen	[details]

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