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Spirancilla H. E. Vokes, 1935 †
596709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596709)
accepted
Genus
Ancilla buccinoides Lamarck, 1803 † accepted as Spirancilla buccinoides (Lamarck, 1803) † (type by original designation)
Ancilla (Spirancilla) H. E. Vokes, 1935 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Spirancilla bearizensis Pacaud, Merle & Pons, 2013 †
- Species Spirancilla bechevillersensis Pacaud, Merle & Pons, 2013 †
- Species Spirancilla buccinoides (Lamarck, 1803) †
- Species Spirancilla fusiformis (J. Sowerby, 1850) †
- Species Spirancilla nana (A. Rouault, 1850) †
- Species Spirancilla raulini (Peyrot, 1928) †
- Species Spirancilla vasconiana Pacaud, Merle & Pons, 2013 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Ancilla (Spirancilla) H. E. Vokes, 1935 †) Vokes, H. E. (1935). Note on <i>Ancilla</i> Lamarck. <em>The Pan-American Geologist.</em> 63(5): 376.
page(s): 376 [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
Note Allmon & Friend (2023) list Spirancilla as...
Type species Allmon & Friend (2023) list Spirancilla as valid genus, but erroneously consider its type species (Ancilla buccinoides Lamarck, 1803) as the type species of Ancilla (which is actually Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spirancilla H. E. Vokes, 1935 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596709 on 2025-09-11
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(of Ancilla (Spirancilla) H. E. Vokes, 1935 †) Vokes, H. E. (1935). Note on <i>Ancilla</i> Lamarck. <em>The Pan-American Geologist.</em> 63(5): 376.
page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record Allmon, W. D.; Friend, D. S. (2023). Review and revision of the Olivoidea (Neogastropoda) from the Paleocene and Eocene of the U.S. Gulf Coastal Plain. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 97(S91): 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2022.79
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record Allmon, W. D.; Friend, D. S. (2023). Review and revision of the Olivoidea (Neogastropoda) from the Paleocene and Eocene of the U.S. Gulf Coastal Plain. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 97(S91): 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2022.79
page(s): 35 [details] Available for editors

From editor or global species database
Type species Allmon & Friend (2023) list Spirancilla as valid genus, but erroneously consider its type species (Ancilla buccinoides Lamarck, 1803) as the type species of Ancilla (which is actually Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801). [details]