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Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880
446051 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446051)
accepted
Genus
Hadriania craticulata Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 accepted as Gracilipurpura craticulata (Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) (type by subsequent designation)
Adriania del Prete, 1883 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Fusinus (Gracilipurpura) Jousseaume, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted
Murex (Hadriania) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted
Pseudomurex (Hadriania) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Tritonalia (Hadriania) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted
- Species Gracilipurpura basedowi (Cossmann, 1903) †
- Species Gracilipurpura brevituba (Millet, 1865) †
- Species Gracilipurpura craticulata (Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
- Species Gracilipurpura polonica (Bałuk, 1995) †
- Species Gracilipurpura sperata (Cossmann, 1921)
- Species Gracilipurpura acuticostata (Speyer, 1860) † accepted as Exilioidea elatior (Beyrich, 1848) †
- Species Gracilipurpura affinis (Bronn, 1831) † accepted as Pseudofusus affinis (Bronn, 1831) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura austriaca (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890) † accepted as Pseudofusus austriacus (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1890) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura cincta (Bellardi & Michelotti, 1840) † accepted as Pseudofusus cinctus (Bellardi & Michelotti, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura evae Kovács & Vicián, 2024 † accepted as Attiliosa evae (Kovács & Vicián, 2024) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura mioincrassata (Sacco, 1890) † accepted as Heteropurpura mioincrassata (Sacco, 1890) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura neogenica (Cossmann, 1901) † accepted as Pseudofusus neogenicus (Cossmann, 1901) † accepted as Carinofusus neogenicus (Cossmann, 1901) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura raouli (Lozouet, 2015) † accepted as Pseudofusus raouli (Lozouet, 2015) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura rostrata (Olivi, 1792) accepted as Pseudofusus rostratus (Olivi, 1792) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Gracilipurpura textiliosa (Lamarck, 1803) † accepted as Textiliomurex textiliosus (Lamarck, 1803) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2(42): 335-338., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928744
page(s): 335 [details]
page(s): 335 [details]
Note Fassio et al. (2022) noted that Gracilipurpura...
Type species Fassio et al. (2022) noted that Gracilipurpura was installed by Jousseaume (1880, 1881) in the framework of a major revision of the Muricidae, after “Tritonalia (Flem.)” (=Ocenebra Gray, 1847) and before the fossil Lyropurpura Jousseaume, 1880, two typical ocenebrine muricid lineages, and that the originally designated type species Fusus strigosus Lamarck was misidentified. Therefore, respecting the original intention of Jousseau-me and following ICZN Art. 70, they selected and fixed as type species of Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880 the taxonomic species actually involved in the misidentification, i.e. Hadriania craticulata Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 (= Fusus strigosus sensu Jousseaume, 1880, not Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822) .
Accordingly, usage of Gracilipurpura for fasciolariids is dismissed and reconducted to the next available genus Pseudofusus Monterosato, 1884. [details]
Accordingly, usage of Gracilipurpura for fasciolariids is dismissed and reconducted to the next available genus Pseudofusus Monterosato, 1884. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446051 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2(42): 335-338., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928744
page(s): 335 [details]
original description (of Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 16, 33 [details]
original description (of Adriania del Prete, 1883) Del Prete, R. (1883). Conchiglie coralligene del mare di Sciacca. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 9: 254-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39075404
page(s): 259 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 38-39 [details]
additional source Vermeij, G. J.; Snyder, M. A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 82(4-6): 57-82., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1000573
note: name applied to a taxon of the family Fasciolariidae, taking literally the original designation of Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822 as type species, put contrary to the decision on a misidentified...
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redescription Jousseaume, F. (1882). Etude des Purpuridae et description d'espèces nouvelles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 3, 7: 314-348., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150511
page(s): 331 [details]
subsequent type designation Fassio, G.; Russo, P.; Bonomolo, G.; Fedosov, A. E.; Modica, M. V.; Nocella, E.; Oliverio, M. (2022). A molecular framework for the systematics of the Mediterranean spindle-shells (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae, Fusininae). <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 23(3): 623-636., available online at https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/29935/23519 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 335 [details]
original description (of Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 16, 33 [details]
original description (of Adriania del Prete, 1883) Del Prete, R. (1883). Conchiglie coralligene del mare di Sciacca. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 9: 254-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39075404
page(s): 259 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 38-39 [details]
additional source Vermeij, G. J.; Snyder, M. A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 82(4-6): 57-82., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1000573
note: name applied to a taxon of the family Fasciolariidae, taking literally the original designation of Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822 as type species, put contrary to the decision on a misidentified...
name applied to a taxon of the family Fasciolariidae, taking literally the original designation of Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822 as type species, put contrary to the decision on a misidentified type species (ICZN Art. 70) published by Fassio et al. (2022)

redescription Jousseaume, F. (1882). Etude des Purpuridae et description d'espèces nouvelles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 3, 7: 314-348., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150511
page(s): 331 [details]
subsequent type designation Fassio, G.; Russo, P.; Bonomolo, G.; Fedosov, A. E.; Modica, M. V.; Nocella, E.; Oliverio, M. (2022). A molecular framework for the systematics of the Mediterranean spindle-shells (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda, Fasciolariidae, Fusininae). <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 23(3): 623-636., available online at https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/29935/23519 [details] Available for editors

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Type species Fassio et al. (2022) noted that Gracilipurpura was installed by Jousseaume (1880, 1881) in the framework of a major revision of the Muricidae, after “Tritonalia (Flem.)” (=Ocenebra Gray, 1847) and before the fossil Lyropurpura Jousseaume, 1880, two typical ocenebrine muricid lineages, and that the originally designated type species Fusus strigosus Lamarck was misidentified. Therefore, respecting the original intention of Jousseau-me and following ICZN Art. 70, they selected and fixed as type species of Gracilipurpura Jousseaume, 1880 the taxonomic species actually involved in the misidentification, i.e. Hadriania craticulata Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 (= Fusus strigosus sensu Jousseaume, 1880, not Fusus strigosus Lamarck, 1822) . Accordingly, usage of Gracilipurpura for fasciolariids is dismissed and reconducted to the next available genus Pseudofusus Monterosato, 1884. [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gracilipurpura)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hadriania) (from synonym Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hadriania) (from synonym Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Hadriania Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882)
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