MolluscaBase taxon details
Cantharulus Meek, 1876 †
1565314 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1565314)
accepted
Genus
Fusus vaughani Meek & Hayden, 1857 † accepted as Cantharulus vaughani (Meek & Hayden, 1857) † (type by monotypy)
Cantharus (Cantharulus) Meek, 1876 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Cantharulus cantharoides (Cossmann, 1902) †
- Species Cantharulus itierianus (A. d'Orbigny, 1843) †
- Species Cantharulus lemniscatus Sohl, 1964 †
- Species Cantharulus vaughani (Meek & Hayden, 1857) †
- Species Cantharulus eximia (Stoliczka, 1867) † accepted as Anomalofusus eximia (Stoliczka, 1867) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Meek, F. B. (1876). A report on the invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils of the upper Missouri country. In: Hayden, F.V. (Ed.) Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. 9: lxiv + 1–629, 45 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2024294
page(s): 378 [details]
page(s): 378 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cantharulus Meek, 1876 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1565314 on 2026-02-23
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Meek, F. B. (1876). A report on the invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils of the upper Missouri country. In: Hayden, F.V. (Ed.) Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. 9: lxiv + 1–629, 45 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2024294
page(s): 378 [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. (2001). Taxonomy, distribution, and characters of pre-Oligocene members of the <i>Cantharus</i> group of Pisaniinae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(2): 295-309., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0295:tdacop>2.0.co;2 [details]
page(s): 378 [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. (2001). Taxonomy, distribution, and characters of pre-Oligocene members of the <i>Cantharus</i> group of Pisaniinae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(2): 295-309., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0295:tdacop>2.0.co;2 [details]