Genus Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
- Vanikoro Quoy, J.R.C & Gaimard, J.P. 1832. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par Ordre du Roi, Pendant les Années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie. Paris : J. Tastu Vol. 2 320 pp. [239] [placed on the Official List by Opinion 1009, 1974, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(4): 159. Vanicoro [Gray, 1840, Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, ed. 42: 152], Vanicora [Paetel, 1888, Catalog der Conchylien-Sammlung von Fr. Paetel, ed. 4, 1: 511], and Vanikora [Whitfield, 1891, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 3: 387, 388] are incorrect subsequent spellings. See also Vanikoroa and Vanikoroia].
Type species:
Sigaretus cancellatus Lamarck, 1822 by monotypy. - Merria Gray, J.E. 1839. Molluscous Animals, and their shells. pp. 101-155, pls 33-44 in Beechey, F.W. (ed.). The Zoology of Captain Beechey's Voyage compiled from the collections and notes made by Captain Beechey, the officers and naturalist of the expedition, during a voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Straits performed in His Majesty's Ship Blossom under the command of Captain F. W. Beechey, R. N., F. R. S., &c. in the years 1825, 26, 27, and 28. London : H.G. Bohn. [141] [Merrya [Récluz, 1845, Magasin de Zoologie, Mollusques: 7] is an incorrect subsequent spelling. Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by Opinion 1009, 1974, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(3-4): 159].
Type species:
Sigaretus cancellatus Lamarck, 1822 by monotypy. - Leucotis Swainson, W. 1840. A treatise on malacology or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. London : Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 419 pp. [May 1840] [346] [invalid: placed on the Official Index by Opinion 1009, 1974, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(3-4): 159. Leucotus [Sowerby, 1842, A conchological manual, ed. 2: 172] is an incorrect subsequent spelling].
Type species:
Sigaretus cancellatus Lamarck, 1822 by monotypy. - Narica d'Orbigny, A.D. 1842. Mollusques. pp. 1-112 in Sagra, R. de la. Histoire Physique, Politique et Naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba. Mollusques. Atlas. Paris Vol. 2 380 pp. [39] [invalid: Placed on the Official Index by Opinion 1009, 1974, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 30(3-4): 159].
Type species:
Sigaretus cancellatus Lamarck, 1822 by original designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Pantropical
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Cotton, B.C. 1959. South Australian Mollusca. Archaeogastropoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Government Printer 449 pp. [367] (as Merria Gray, 1839)
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [49] (as Merria Gray, 1839)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | VANIKOROIDEA | 22-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 03-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED |