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Lunella Röding, 1798
203942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203942)
accepted
Genus
Turbo versicolor Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Lunella cinerea (Born, 1778) (type by subsequent designation)
Lunella (Lunella) Röding, 1798 · alternative representation
Lunella (Ninella) Gray, 1850 · alternative representation
Lunella (Subninella) Thiele, 1929 · alternative representation
Ninella J. E. Gray, 1850 · unaccepted
Subninella Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted
Turbo (Lunella) Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (rank change)
- Species Lunella cinerea (Born, 1778)
- Species Lunella coronata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lunella correensis (Récluz, 1853)
- Species Lunella grangensis (Pritchard, 1906) †
- Species Lunella granulata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lunella jungi (K.-Y. Lai, 2006)
- Species Lunella kurodai Itoigawa, 1955 †
- Species Lunella miyarensis MacNeil, 1964 †
- Species Lunella ogasawarana T. Nakano, Takahashi & Ozawa, 2007
- Species Lunella smaragdus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Lunella undulata ([Lightfoot], 1786)
- Species Lunella viridicallus Jousseaume, 1898
- Species Lunella anomala Röding, 1798 accepted as Turbo cidaris cidaris Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lunella moniliformis Röding, 1798 accepted as Lunella granulata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lunella ozawai (Otuka, 1938) † accepted as Turbo ozawai Otuka, 1938 †
- Species Lunella picta Röding, 1798 accepted as Lunella cinerea (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lunella smaragda [sic] accepted as Lunella smaragdus (Gmelin, 1791) ("smaragdus" is a noun in Latin)
- Species Lunella viridana Röding, 1798 accepted as Lunella coronata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Lunella (Lunella) Röding, 1798 represented as Lunella Röding, 1798
- Subgenus Lunella (Ninella) Gray, 1850 represented as Lunella Röding, 1798
- Species Lunella (Ninella) torquata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Subgenus Lunella (Subninella) Thiele, 1929 represented as Lunella Röding, 1798
- Species Lunella (Subninella) undulata ([Lightfoot], 1786) represented as Lunella undulata ([Lightfoot], 1786)
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Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
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original description
Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
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original description (of Lunella (Ninella) Gray, 1850) Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details]
original description (of Ninella J. E. Gray, 1850) Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details]
original description (of Subninella Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 68 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Williams, S.T. (2007). Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592., available online at http://, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00854.x [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Williams, S.; Apte, D.; Ozawa, T.; Kaligis, F.; Nakano, T. (2011). Speciation and dispersal along continental coastlines and island arcs in the Indo-West Pacific turbinid gastropod genus <i>Lunella</i>. <em>Evolution.</em> 65(6): 1752-1771., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01255.x [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation Fischer, P. (1873-1879). [continuation of Kiener] <i>Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes</i>. Volume 10, Famille des Turbinacées. Genre Turbo (<i>Turbo</i>), pp. i-iv + 1-128 (1873), pls 1, 28, 44-49, 53-54, 57-120. Volume 11, Genres Troque (<i>Trochus</i>, including <i>Calcar</i>), pp. 1-96, pls 37-86 (1875); 97-144 (1876); 145-240 (1877); 241-336 (1878); 337-423, <i>Xenophora</i> pp. 424-450, <i>Tectarius</i> pp. 451-459, <i>Risella</i> pp. 460-463, Index 464-480 (1879). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2436676
page(s): Turbo: 3 [details]
page(s): 103 [details]
original description (of Lunella (Ninella) Gray, 1850) Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details]
original description (of Ninella J. E. Gray, 1850) Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details]
original description (of Subninella Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 68 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Williams, S.T. (2007). Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592., available online at http://, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00854.x [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Williams, S.; Apte, D.; Ozawa, T.; Kaligis, F.; Nakano, T. (2011). Speciation and dispersal along continental coastlines and island arcs in the Indo-West Pacific turbinid gastropod genus <i>Lunella</i>. <em>Evolution.</em> 65(6): 1752-1771., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01255.x [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Fischer, P. (1873-1879). [continuation of Kiener] <i>Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes</i>. Volume 10, Famille des Turbinacées. Genre Turbo (<i>Turbo</i>), pp. i-iv + 1-128 (1873), pls 1, 28, 44-49, 53-54, 57-120. Volume 11, Genres Troque (<i>Trochus</i>, including <i>Calcar</i>), pp. 1-96, pls 37-86 (1875); 97-144 (1876); 145-240 (1877); 241-336 (1878); 337-423, <i>Xenophora</i> pp. 424-450, <i>Tectarius</i> pp. 451-459, <i>Risella</i> pp. 460-463, Index 464-480 (1879). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2436676
page(s): Turbo: 3 [details]
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