WoRMS name details
Vertagus chinensis [sic]
473564 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473564)
unaccepted (unjustified emendation)
Species
Vertagus Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Rhinoclavis Swainson, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex sinensis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3542 [details]
page(s): 3542 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vertagus chinensis [sic]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473564 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex sinensis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3542 [details]
basis of record Dunker, W. (1882). <i>Index molluscorum maris japonici, conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustratus</i>. Novitates Conchologicae. Abbildung und Beschreibung Neuer Conchylien Supplement VII. T. Fischer, Cassel. vii + 301 pp., 16 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10838270
page(s): 107 [details]
page(s): 3542 [details]
basis of record Dunker, W. (1882). <i>Index molluscorum maris japonici, conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustratus</i>. Novitates Conchologicae. Abbildung und Beschreibung Neuer Conchylien Supplement VII. T. Fischer, Cassel. vii + 301 pp., 16 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10838270
page(s): 107 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Houbrick, R. S. (1978). The family Cerithiidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1: the genera <i>Rhinoclavis</i>, <i>Pseudovertagus</i> and <i>Clavocerithium</i>. <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 1: 1-130. [details]
