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Taurasia subfusiformis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) †
817102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:817102)
accepted
Species
Purpura fusiformis Michelotti, 1847 † · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Purpura fusiformis Blainville, 1832; Purpura subfusiformis is a replacement name
Purpura subfusiformis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 † · unaccepted (original combination)
Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 † accepted as Taurasia subfusiformis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 † accepted as Taurasia subfusiformis (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
fossil only
(of Purpura subfusiformis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): 79 [details]
page(s): 79 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Taurasia subfusiformis (d'Orbigny, 1852) †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=817102 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Purpura subfusiformis A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): 79 [details]
original description (of Purpura fusiformis Michelotti, 1847 †) Michelotti, G. (1847). Description des fossiles des terrains miocènes de l'Italie septentrionale. <em>Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> ser. 2, 3(2): 1-408, 17 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2608445
page(s): 218, pl. 16 fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 †) Bellardi, L. (1882). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte III. Gasteropoda (Buccinidae, Cyclopsidae, Purpuridae, Coralliophilidae, Olividae). Ermanno Loescher, Roma, Torino, Firenze; 253 pp., 12 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45376
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 231; note: based on variety A of Bellardi, 1882: 194 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 †) Bellardi, L. (1882). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte III. Gasteropoda (Buccinidae, Cyclopsidae, Purpuridae, Coralliophilidae, Olividae). Ermanno Loescher, Roma, Torino, Firenze; 253 pp., 12 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45376
page(s): 195 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 231; note: based on variety B of Bellardi, 1882: 195 [details]
basis of record Raven, J.G.M. (H.). (2016). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 3. A revision of <i>Taurasia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) and <i>Preangeria</i> (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) with comments on <i>Semiricinula</i> from NW Borneo. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 15: 77-104. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 79 [details]
original description (of Purpura fusiformis Michelotti, 1847 †) Michelotti, G. (1847). Description des fossiles des terrains miocènes de l'Italie septentrionale. <em>Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> ser. 2, 3(2): 1-408, 17 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2608445
page(s): 218, pl. 16 fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 †) Bellardi, L. (1882). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte III. Gasteropoda (Buccinidae, Cyclopsidae, Purpuridae, Coralliophilidae, Olividae). Ermanno Loescher, Roma, Torino, Firenze; 253 pp., 12 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45376
page(s): 194 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. paucicostulata Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 231; note: based on variety A of Bellardi, 1882: 194 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 †) Bellardi, L. (1882). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte III. Gasteropoda (Buccinidae, Cyclopsidae, Purpuridae, Coralliophilidae, Olividae). Ermanno Loescher, Roma, Torino, Firenze; 253 pp., 12 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45376
page(s): 195 [details]
original description (of Taurasia subfusiformis var. profundecanaliculata Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 231; note: based on variety B of Bellardi, 1882: 195 [details]
basis of record Raven, J.G.M. (H.). (2016). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 3. A revision of <i>Taurasia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) and <i>Preangeria</i> (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) with comments on <i>Semiricinula</i> from NW Borneo. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 15: 77-104. [details] Available for editors
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