Buccinum coronatum

Buccinum coronatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Buccinum coronatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Buccinidae
Subfamily:
Buccininae
Genus:
Buccinum
Species:
B. coronatum
Binomial name
Buccinum coronatum
Golikov, 1980

Nomenclature

The species Buccinum coronatum Golikov, 1980, is valid, but the name is preoccupied several times. The name is thus invalid, but it has no synonym or replacement name. One is needed. .[1]

  • Buccinum coronatum Bruguière, 1789: synonym of Nassarius coronatus (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Buccinum coronatum Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Nassa serta (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Buccinum coronatum Quoy & Gaimard, 1833: synonym of Nassarius distortus (A. Adams, 1852)

References
  1. {Fraussen, K. (2015). Buccinum coronatum Golikov, 1980. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490795 on 2016-05-17


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