MolluscaBase - Fusus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)

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Fusus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)

AphiaID

737280 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737280)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Colus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)

Rank

Species

Parent

Fusus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Murex islandicus Mohr, 1786

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Variety Fusus islandicus var. pygmaeus A. Gould, 1841 accepted as Colus pygmaeus (A. Gould, 1841) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Murex islandicus Mohr, 1786) Mohr, N. (1786). Forsog til en Islandsk Naturhistorie, med adskillige oekonomiske samt andre Anmaerkninger. [Attempts at an Icelandic Natural History, with several economic and other notes.]. <em>C.F. Holm, Kiobenhavn (Copenhagen).</em> 414 pp., pls. 1-7., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.70331 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Fusus islandicus (Mohr, 1786). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737280 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2013-08-14 20:09:08Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Murex islandicus Mohr, 1786) Mohr, N. (1786). Forsog til en Islandsk Naturhistorie, med adskillige oekonomiske samt andre Anmaerkninger. [Attempts at an Icelandic Natural History, with several economic and other notes.]. <em>C.F. Holm, Kiobenhavn (Copenhagen).</em> 414 pp., pls. 1-7., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.70331 [details]