MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857

ERMS taxon details

Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857

AphiaID

1735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1735)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Lacuna W. Turton, 1827

Parent

Littorinidae Children, 1834

Original name

Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857

Synonymised names

Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Genus Lacuna W. Turton, 1827
Genus Medoria Leach, 1847 accepted as Lacuna W. Turton, 1827

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 92 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735 on 2026-05-29

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lacuninae J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735 on 2026-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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db_admin

2009-03-27 17:40:10Z

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Gofas, Serge

2011-05-02 17:58:21Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2011-08-29 10:44:02Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2026-02-17 08:12:54Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2026-02-19 20:59:48Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description (of Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857) Gray, J. E. (1857). Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 92 [details]

basis of record Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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Language	Name
Dutch	scheefhorens	[details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lacunidae) (from synonym Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857)
To Genbank (from synonym Lacunidae J. E. Gray, 1857)
To The Arctic Traits Database (1 trait)