ERMS taxon details
Lacuna W. Turton, 1827
138099 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138099)
accepted
Genus
Helix lacuna Montagu, 1803 accepted as Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778) (type by absolute tautonymy)
Lacuna (Epheria) Leach, 1847 · unaccepted
Medoria Leach, 1847 · unaccepted
- Species Lacuna crassior (Montagu, 1803)
- Species Lacuna pallidula (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803)
- Subgenus Lacuna (Epheria) Leach, 1847 accepted as Lacuna W. Turton, 1827
- Species Lacuna (Epheria) cancavennensis Martel, 1914 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Lacuna abyssorum Locard, 1896 accepted as Benthonella tenella (Jeffreys, 1869) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna albella Lovén, 1846 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna arctica R. A. Philippi, 1853 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lacuna azonata Locard, 1886 accepted as Megalomphalus azoneus (Brusina, 1865) (unaccepted > unjustified emendation, of Stomatia azonea Brusina, 1865)
- Species Lacuna bourguignati Rochebrune, 1882 accepted as Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lacuna carinata A. Gould, 1848 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lacuna cossmanni Locard, 1897 accepted as Benthobia tryonii Dall, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lacuna frigida Lovén, 1846 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna glacialis Møller, 1842 accepted as Lacuna crassior (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna gracilior Metcalfe, 1844 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna intermedia Locard, 1886 accepted as Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna labiosa Lovén, 1846 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna mediterranea Monterosato, 1869 accepted as Ersilia mediterranea (Monterosato, 1869) (original combination)
- Species Lacuna neritoidea A. Gould, 1840 accepted as Lacuna pallidula (da Costa, 1778) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lacuna patula Thorpe, 1844 accepted as Lacuna pallidula (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna pertusa Conrad, 1831 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna puteolina Locard, 1886 accepted as Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna puteolus (W. Turton, 1819) accepted as Lacuna parva (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
- Species Lacuna solidula Lovén, 1846 accepted as Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lacuna tenella Jeffreys, 1869 accepted as Benthonella tenella (Jeffreys, 1869)
- Species Lacuna vestita Dunker & Metzger, 1875 accepted as Lacuna crassior (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Turton W. (1827). On the genus Lacuna. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 3: 190-192.
page(s): 190 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lacuna W. Turton, 1827. 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=138099 on 2025-04-29
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Lacuna W. Turton, 1827. Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138099 on 2025-04-29
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original description
Turton W. (1827). On the genus Lacuna. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 3: 190-192.
page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Medoria Leach, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 271 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
page(s): 190 [details]
original description (of Medoria Leach, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 271 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]



