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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbo pulchellus C. B. Adams, 1845 for...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Turbo pulchellus C. B. Adams, 1845" for taxon Turbo pulchellus Piette, 1855 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Natica pulchella Risso, 1826 for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Natica pulchella Risso, 1826" for taxon Natica pulchella Piette, 1855 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on 2024-05-08T08:12:27+00:00

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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Natica cuspidata Piette, 1855 for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Natica cuspidata Piette, 1855" for taxon Natica cuspidata Guppy, 1911 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on 2024-05-08T08:12:27+00:00

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Nomenclature: New name for Nerita costata J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 (pl. 463,...

Note "Nomenclature: New name for Nerita costata J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 (pl. 463, figs 5, 6), "non Chemnitz", actually non Gmelin, 1791, nec Brocchi, 1814, nec Schumacher, 1817." for taxon Nerita...

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Nomenclature: Nom. nov. pro Chartronia Cossmann, 1902, non Buckman, 1898...

Note "Nomenclature: Nom. nov. pro Chartronia Cossmann, 1902, non Buckman, 1898 [Cephalopoda]." for taxon Chartronella Cossmann, 1902 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Status: Gründel et al. (2020) synonymized Trochus dirce d'Orbigny, 1850 with...

Note "Status: Gründel et al. (2020) synonymized Trochus dirce d'Orbigny, 1850 with Creniturbo creniferus (Buvignier, 1852). Apparently following Fischer & Weber (1997), they considered the former a...

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Status: Buvignier did not attribute Staumatella to an author, nor did he...

Note "Status: Buvignier did not attribute Staumatella to an author, nor did he declare it new, but the morphology of the species he included in the genus indicates that it is an incorrect subsequent...

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Status: Fischer (1969) considered the taxon as a juvenile and thus potential...

Note "Status: Fischer (1969) considered the taxon as a juvenile and thus potential senior synonym of Amberleya bathonica L. R. Cox & Arkell, 1950. However, the name is not a nomen nudum as...

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Nomenclature: New name for Trochus plicatus d'Archiac, 1843, non Röding, 1798...

Note "Nomenclature: New name for Trochus plicatus d'Archiac, 1843, non Röding, 1798" for taxon Amberleya coxi J.-C. Fischer, 1964 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Trochus striatellatus Piette, 1855 for...

Note "Homonymy: Invalid: junior homonym of Trochus striatellatus Piette, 1855" for taxon Trochus striatellatus Millet, 1865 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...

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Homonymy: A junior homonym of Cardium turkmenicum Zhizhchenko, 1937 for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: A junior homonym of Cardium turkmenicum Zhizhchenko, 1937" for taxon Cardium turkmenicum A. A. Ali-Zade, 1967 † has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Genus name "Aramazdospirifer" was in honor of Aramazd, who was the...

Note "Etymology: Genus name "Aramazdospirifer" was in honor of Aramazd, who was the chief god in pre-Christian Armenian mythology." for taxon Aramazdospirifer Serobyan, Danelian, Cronier, Grigoryan...

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Type locality: South Africa, Mpumalanga, Mariepskop Forest Reserve, 24.56128°...

Note "Type locality: South Africa, Mpumalanga, Mariepskop Forest Reserve, 24.56128° S, 30.86367° E, 1700 m" for taxon Gulella davisae D. G. Herbert, 2016 has been added by David Herbert via the...

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Taxonomic remark: Species included in Hermitruncana by Georgescu (2020):...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Species included in Hermitruncana by Georgescu (2020): Hermitruncana pettersi (Gandolfi, 1955) = Globotruncana rosetta pettersi Gandolfi, 1955; Hermitruncana gansseri (Bolli,...

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Taxonomy: Primarily known from Pacific Coast of North America. Previously...

Note "Taxonomy: Primarily known from Pacific Coast of North America. Previously synonymized with E. gracile." for taxon Emplectonema viride Stimpson, 1857 has been added by Jon Norenburg via the...

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Taxonomy: Atlantic and Mediterranean E. gracile resembles E. viride of NA...

Note "Taxonomy: Atlantic and Mediterranean E. gracile resembles E. viride of NA Pacific Coast and the two had been synonymized for many years but they are genetically distinct." for taxon Emplectonema...

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Stratigraphy: From Middle Frasnian, Upper Devonian period, Paleozoic. for...

Note "Stratigraphy: From Middle Frasnian, Upper Devonian period, Paleozoic." for taxon Rotutaspirifer rotutus Oleneva, 2012 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on...

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Stratigraphy: From Middle Frasnian, Upper Devonian period, Paleozoic. for...

Note "Stratigraphy: From Middle Frasnian, Upper Devonian period, Paleozoic." for taxon Eodmitria anauris Oleneva, 2012 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on...

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Taxonomic remark: Oleneva (2006) re-examined the type material for...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Oleneva (2006) re-examined the type material for Echinospirifer, Komispirifer, and Mennespirifer and concluded that Echinospirifer and Komispirifer were both valid genera in the...

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Taxonomic remark: Oleneva (2006) found that the Mennespirifer menneri type...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Oleneva (2006) found that the Mennespirifer menneri type series (type species of genus Mennespirifer) comprised mostly Komispirifer formosus (the type series of which was also...

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