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Roxania Leach, 1847
137870 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137870)
accepted
Genus
Bulla cranchii J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Roxania utriculus (Brocchi, 1814) (type by monotypy)
Abderospira Dall, 1896 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Atys (Roxania) Leach, 1847 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Bulla (Leucophysema) Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bullaria (Leucophysema) Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bullina (Abderospira) Dall, 1896 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Damoniella Iredale, 1918 · unaccepted (Unnecessary replacement name for...)
Unnecessary replacement name for Roxania
Leucophysema Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Roxania (Roxania) Leach, 1847 · alternative representation
Scaphander (Roxania) Leach, 1847 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Roxania aequatorialis Thiele, 1925
- Species Roxania alpha (Mestayer, 1921) †
- Species Roxania argoblysis (Rehder & Ladd, 1973)
- Species Roxania biumbilicata (Deshayes, 1862) †
- Species Roxania bomba Harzhauser, Landau & Malaquias, 2026 †
- Species Roxania bullaeformis Cossmann, 1897 †
- Species Roxania callifera (O. Boettger, 1907) †
- Species Roxania chipolana (Dall, 1896) †
- Species Roxania clausa (Koenen, 1885) †
- Species Roxania deprinsi Poppe, 2025
- Species Roxania eburneola (Dall, 1927)
- Species Roxania elacate (Bayan, 1873) †
- Species Roxania hordacea (A. Adams, 1850)
- Species Roxania japonica (T. Habe, 1976)
- Species Roxania jogjacartensis K. Martin, 1914 †
- Species Roxania labrella (A. Férrusac, 1822) †
- Species Roxania lamarckii (Deshayes, 1863) †
- Species Roxania lithensis (Sturany, 1903)
- Species Roxania mediolaevigata Traub, 1938 †
- Species Roxania modesta Traub, 1938 †
- Species Roxania monterosatoi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
- Species Roxania morgana (Dall, 1908)
- Species Roxania nanggulanensis K. Martin, 1931 †
- Species Roxania oviformis Harzhauser, Landau & Malaquias, 2026 †
- Species Roxania ovulata (Lamarck, 1804) †
- Species Roxania partisculpta (Ludbrook, 1958) †
- Species Roxania parvula (A. Adams, 1850)
- Species Roxania pezanti Cossmann, 1913 †
- Species Roxania pila Harzhauser, Landau & Malaquias, 2026 †
- Species Roxania pinguicula (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Roxania progoensis K. Martin, 1916 †
- Species Roxania raristriata (Briart & Cornet, 1887) †
- Species Roxania scrobiculata Tate & Cossmann, 1897 †
- Species Roxania semilaevis (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Roxania semistriata (Deshayes, 1824) †
- Species Roxania simillima Thiele, 1925
- Species Roxania smithae Á. Valdés, 2008
- Species Roxania spolongensis K. Martin, 1916 †
- Species Roxania utriculus (Brocchi, 1814)
- Species Roxania woodsii (Tate, 1885) †
- Species Roxania helvetica Peyrot, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Roxania intermedia Peyrot, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Roxania peyrehoradensis Peyrot, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Roxania (Acrostemma) Cossmann, 1889 accepted as Acrostemma Cossmann, 1889 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Roxania (Acrostemma) gracilis K. Martin, 1931 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Roxania (Acrostemma) tournoueri Peyrot, 1932 † accepted as Cylichna tournoueri (Peyrot, 1932) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Roxania (Mnestia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Mnestia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Roxania (Mnestia) duvergieri Peyrot, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Roxania (Sabatia) Bellardi, 1877 accepted as Sabatia Bellardi, 1877 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Roxania pacifica (T. Habe, 1956) accepted as Mimatys pacifica (T. Habe, 1956) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Roxania punctulata (A. Adams, 1862) accepted as Mimatys punctulatus (A. Adams, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Roxania scaphandroides Staadt, 1913 † accepted as Mirascapha scaphandroides (Staadt, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Roxania subrotunda Monterosato, 1890 accepted as Roxania pinguicula (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Roxania umbilicata (Habe, 1956) accepted as Mimatys umbilicatus (T. Habe, 1956)
- Subgenus Roxania (Roxania) Leach, 1847 represented as Roxania Leach, 1847
- Species Roxania (Roxania) labrella (A. Férussac, 1822) † accepted as Roxania labrella (A. Férrusac, 1822) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Roxania (Roxania) progoensis K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Roxania progoensis K. Martin, 1916 †
- Species Roxania (Roxania) spolongensis K. Martin, 1916 † accepted as Roxania spolongensis K. Martin, 1916 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 268 [details]
page(s): 268 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Roxania Leach, 1847. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137870 on 2026-03-21
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 268 [details]
original description (of Damoniella Iredale, 1918) Iredale, T. (1918). Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions.- No. 1. <i>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London</i>. 13(1-2): 28-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770868
page(s): 28, 37 [details]
original description (of Bulla (Leucophysema) Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Bullina (Abderospira) Dall, 1896 †) Dall, W. H. (1896). Diagnoses of new Tertiary fossils from the southern United States. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 18(1035): 21-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7733045
page(s): 32. [details]
basis of record Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Iljina L. B. (1993). Определитель морских средне-миоценовых гастропод Юго-Западной Евразии [= Handbook for identification of the marine Middle Miocene gastropods of southwestern Eurasia]. <em>Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta RAS.</em> 255: 1-151., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/bookfiles/geokniga-iljina1993opredmorsksrednemiotsengastropodjuvevraziipin255.djvu
page(s): 123 [details]
status source Oskars T.R., Too C.C., Rees D., Mikkelsen P.M., Willassen E. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2019). A molecular phylogeny of the gastropod family Haminoeidae <i>sensu lato</i> (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): a generic revision. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 426-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is18051
page(s): 458 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 268 [details]
original description (of Damoniella Iredale, 1918) Iredale, T. (1918). Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions.- No. 1. <i>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London</i>. 13(1-2): 28-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770868
page(s): 28, 37 [details]
original description (of Bulla (Leucophysema) Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Bullina (Abderospira) Dall, 1896 †) Dall, W. H. (1896). Diagnoses of new Tertiary fossils from the southern United States. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 18(1035): 21-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7733045
page(s): 32. [details]
basis of record Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Iljina L. B. (1993). Определитель морских средне-миоценовых гастропод Юго-Западной Евразии [= Handbook for identification of the marine Middle Miocene gastropods of southwestern Eurasia]. <em>Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta RAS.</em> 255: 1-151., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/bookfiles/geokniga-iljina1993opredmorsksrednemiotsengastropodjuvevraziipin255.djvu
page(s): 123 [details]
status source Oskars T.R., Too C.C., Rees D., Mikkelsen P.M., Willassen E. & Malaquias M.A.E. (2019). A molecular phylogeny of the gastropod family Haminoeidae <i>sensu lato</i> (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea): a generic revision. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 33: 426-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is18051
page(s): 458 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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