WoRMS name details
Fossar fenestratus A. Adams, 1863
714403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714403)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Fossarus fenestratus Deshayes, 1857)
Species
Fossar Gray, 1847 accepted as Fossarus R. A. Philippi, 1841
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. (1863). On the genera and species of Fossaridae found in Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1863) 31: 110-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681422
page(s): 110 [details]
page(s): 110 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Homonymy Fossar is an unjustified emendation of Fossarus and Fossar fenestratus A. Adams, 1863, is a primary junior homonym of...
Homonymy Fossar is an unjustified emendation of Fossarus and Fossar fenestratus A. Adams, 1863, is a primary junior homonym of Fossarus fenestratus Deshayes, 1857. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fossar fenestratus A. Adams, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714403 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1863). On the genera and species of Fossaridae found in Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1863) 31: 110-113., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681422
page(s): 110 [details]
page(s): 110 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.
page(s): species no. G1084 [details]
page(s): species no. G1084 [details]





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Homonymy Fossar is an unjustified emendation of Fossarus and Fossar fenestratus A. Adams, 1863, is a primary junior homonym of Fossarus fenestratus Deshayes, 1857. [details]