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Neptunea (Despecta-group) antiqua

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) Ancient/Fat Neptune; Red Whelk Shell size 55 - 200 mm Faroes; North Sea; British Isles; Ireland
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyBUCCINOIDEA
FamilyBUCCINIDAE BUCCININAE COLINI
open bookPage/Plate
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 78-85
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 188/13
Shells of the World - Volume 1 (in Japanese)p 61/4
The Shell Handbookp 130
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 104
Compendium of Seashellsp 164/3.2
European Seashellsp 277/5-6
Marine Mollusca of the Faroesp 72
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 41
Synonyms
Buccinum magnum Costa, E.M. da, 1778
The British Conchology
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 80
Neptunea norwegica Chemnitz, J.H., 1780 (rejected)
Buccinum saturum Martyn, T., 1784 (rejected)
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 102; 106/a
Neptunea vulgatus Humphrey, G., 1797 (rejected)
Cat. Mus. Calonnianum
Neptunea babylonica Brown, C.T., 1844 : England
Ill. Rec. Conch. Great Britain & Irelanded. 2
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 82
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 47
Fusus bulbosus Valenciennes, A. in Petit-Thouars, M.A. du, 1846 : Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia (nomen oblitum)
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 102
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 56
Tritonium antiquum behringiana (f) Middendorff, A.T. von, 1848 : Arctic Russia; Bering Sea; Alaska
Bull. Class. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. S. Petersb.Vol. 7, p 241-246
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 102
Shells of the World - Volume 1 (in Japanese)p 65/2
Compendium of Seashellsp 164/3.3
Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canadap 81
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 41
Neptunea communis Middendorff, A.T. von, 1849 : Circum-Arctic
Molluskenp 163-464
Shell-bearing gastropod molluscs of the Arctic Oceanp 38; fig.127C-D
Shells of the World - Volume 1 (in Japanese)p 74/3
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 41
Tritonium antiquum beringiana (f) Middendorff, A.T. von, 1851 : E Siberian Sea - Arctic Canada (unjustified emendation)
Molluskenp 163-464
Shell-bearing gastropod molluscs of the Arctic Oceanp 38; fig.129A
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 102
Ancistrolepidinae
Tritonium antiquum beringiana elatior (f) Middendorff, A.T. von, 1851 (unavailable)
Molluskenp 163-464
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 102
Neptunea alba Jeffreys, J.G., 1867 : W Europe (preoccupied)
British ConchologyVol. 4
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 81
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 41
Neptunea gracilis Jeffreys, J.G., 1867 : Ireland (preoccupied)
British ConchologyVol. 4
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 81
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 42
Neptunea striata Jeffreys, J.G., 1867 : Norway; W Europe (preoccupied)
British ConchologyVol. 4
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 81
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 42
Neptunea ventricosa Jeffreys, J.G., 1867 : North Sea (preoccupied)
British ConchologyVol. 4
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 80
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 216
Neptunea striata Kobelt, W., 1881 (preoccupied)
Syst. Conch.-Cab.Vol. 3/3
Fusus fornicatus conica (f) Aurivillius, C.W.S., 1885 : N Atlantic
Ur Dvega-exped. ins. Arktiska Hafsmollusker. 2.Vol. 4, p 313-383
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 97
Neptunea fornicatus devexa (f) Aurivillius, C.W.S., 1885 : N Atlantic
Ur Dvega-exped. ins. Arktiska Hafsmollusker. 2.Vol. 4, p 313-383
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 97
Neptunea fornicatus intermedia (f) Aurivillius, C.W.S., 1885 : N Atlantic
Ur Dvega-exped. ins. Arktiska Hafsmollusker. 2.Vol. 4, p 313-383
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 97
Neptunea antiqua carinata (f) Harmer, F.W., 1899 : W Europe
Catalog of the . . . Fasciolariidaep 41
Neptunea kobelti Dautzenberg, Ph. & H. Fischer, 1912
Résult. Camp. Sci. Albert 1 de MonacoFasc. 37
Neptunea media Dautzenberg, Ph. & H. Fischer, 1912
Résult. Camp. Sci. Albert 1 de MonacoFasc. 37
Chrysodomus nuceus Dall, W.H., 1919
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus.Vol. 56/2295, p 293-371
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
Chrysodomus solutus cordatus (f) Dall, W.H., 1919 (nomen nudum)
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus.Vol. 56/2295, p 293-371
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
Neptunea elatior Dall, W.H., 1921
Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus.Vol. 112, p 1-217
Neancistrolepis beringiana beringiana unicostata (f) Golikov, A.N., 1963 (unavailable)
USSR Acad. Sci.Vol. 5/1, p 1-183
A Conchological IconographyNeptunea, p 103
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Femorale
2 Bret K Raines
3 Guido Poppe
4 Guido Poppe
5 Femorale
6 Guido Poppe
7 Femorale
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