MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842

ERMS name details

Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842

AphiaID

465614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465614)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Calliostoma Swainson, 1840

Rank

Genus

Parent

Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924 (1847)

Original name

Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842

Synonymised names

Zizyphinus [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling [by...)

incorrect subsequent spelling [by Gray, 1847] of Ziziphinus Gray, 1842

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773
page(s): 57, 89 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465614 on 2026-01-21

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Ziziphinus J. E. Gray, 1842. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465614 on 2026-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-03-19 13:27:26Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2014-03-11 00:26:09Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2015-01-17 20:06:01Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-06-17 12:43:58Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-31 13:47:18Z

changed

Herbert, David

2025-10-29 14:05:26Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Gray, J. E. (1842). Molluscs. Pp. 48-92, in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, edition 44. British Museum. London. iv + 308 p. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55295773
page(s): 57, 89 [details]

source of synonymy Korobkov I.A. (1955). Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie. [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat. 795 pp.
page(s): 104 [details]