WoRMS name details
Embolus Jeffreys, 1869
605970 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605970)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Embolus Selenka, 1867 [Echinodermata]; Polloneria Sulliotti, 1888, is a replacement name)
Genus
Spirialis rostralis Eydoux & Souleyet, 1840 accepted as Heliconoides inflatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (type by original designation)
- Species Embolus elatus G. Seguenza, 1875 accepted as Peracle elata (G. Seguenza, 1875) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Embolus inflatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Heliconoides inflatus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Embolus triacanthus P. Fischer, 1882 accepted as Peracle triacantha (P. Fischer, 1882) accepted as Peracle elata (G. Seguenza, 1875) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 5: 114 [details]
page(s): 5: 114 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Embolus Jeffreys, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605970 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 5: 114 [details]
page(s): 5: 114 [details]