WoRMS name details
Osilinus R. A. Philippi, 1847
138594 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138594)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Trochus turbinatus Born, 1778 accepted as Phorcus turbinatus (Born, 1778) (type by subsequent designation)
Trochocochlea Mörch, 1852 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
- Subgenus Osilinus (Mutilastra) F. Nordsieck, 1974 accepted as Phorcus Risso, 1826
- Subgenus Osilinus (Pseudosilinus) F. Nordsieck, 1974 accepted as Phorcus Risso, 1826
- Species Osilinus articulatus (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Phorcus articulatus (Lamarck, 1822)
- Species Osilinus atratus (W. Wood, 1828) accepted as Phorcus atratus (W. Wood, 1828) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Osilinus kotschyi (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Trochus kotschyi R. A. Philippi, 1849 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Osilinus lineatus (da Costa, 1778) accepted as Phorcus lineatus (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Osilinus mutabilis (R. A. Philippi, 1851) accepted as Phorcus mutabilis (R. A. Philippi, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Osilinus punctulatus (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Phorcus punctulatus (Lamarck, 1822)
- Species Osilinus sauciatus (F. C. L. Koch, 1845) accepted as Phorcus sauciatus (F. C. L. Koch, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Osilinus therensis (Forbes, 1844) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Osilinus trappei F. Nordsieck, 1974 accepted as Phorcus atratus (W. Wood, 1828)
- Species Osilinus turbinatus (Born, 1778) accepted as Phorcus turbinatus (Born, 1778)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Philippi, R. A. (1847). Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung des Geschlechtes <i>Trochus</i>. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 4: 3-11, 17-26., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291997
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Note Type species designated by ICZN, Opinion 1930.
Type species Type species designated by ICZN, Opinion 1930. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Osilinus R. A. Philippi, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138594 on 2025-07-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Philippi, R. A. (1847). Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung des Geschlechtes <i>Trochus</i>. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 4: 3-11, 17-26., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291997
page(s): 20 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Donald, K. M., Preston, J., Williams, S. T., Reid, D. R., Winter, D., Alvarez, R., Buge, B., Hawkins, S. J., Templado, J. & Spencer, H. G. (2012). Phylogenetic relationships elucidate colonization patterns in the intertidal grazers <i>Osilinus</i> Philippi, 1847 and <i>Phorcus</i> Risso, 1826 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 62(1): 35–45. [details]
Other
additional source
Donald, K. M.; Kennedy, M.; Spencer, H. G. (2005). The phylogeny and taxonomy of austral monodontine topshells (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae), inferred from DNA sequences. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 37: 474-483., available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790305001375 [details] Available for editors 
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Type species Type species designated by ICZN, Opinion 1930. [details]Unreviewed
Synonymy Synonymised with Monodonta Osilinus Philippi, 1847 [details]
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