Eudolium

Eudolium is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.[1]

Eudolium
Eudolium crosseanum shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Tonnidae
Genus: Eudolium
Dall, 1889
Type species
Dolium crosseanum Monterosato, T.A. de M. di, 1869
Synonyms[1]
  • Doliopsis di Monterosato, 1872 (non Vogt, 1852; non Conrad, 1865)
  • Dolium (Eudolium) Dall, 1889
  • Tonna (Eudolium) Dall, 1889 (Eudolium is considered an independent genus.)

Species

Species within the genus Eudolium include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Eudolium aulacodes Tomlin, 1927: synonym of Oocorys sulcata P. Fischer, 1884
  • Eudolium inflatum Kuroda & Habe, 1952: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium javanum (K. Martin, 1879) : synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium kuroharai Azuma, 1960: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium lineatum Osima, 1943: synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881)
  • Eudolium pyriforme (Sowerby, 1914): synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (Monterosato, 1869) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium solidior (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906): synonym of Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & S. Smith, 1881) (Recombined synonym)
  • Eudolium testardi (Montrouzier, 1863): synonym of Tonna cumingii (Reeve, 1849) (erroneous recombination)
  • Eudolium thompsoni McGinty, 1955: synonym of Eudolium crosseanum (di Monterosato, 1869)

References

  1. Eudolium Dall, 1889. Vos, C.; Gofas, S. (2009). Eudolium Dall, 1889. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138556 on 23 February 2011 .
  2. Eudolium bairdii (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  3. Eudolium crosseanum (di Monterosato, 1869). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Vos, C. (2007). A conchological Iconography (No. 13) - The family Tonnidae. 123 pp., 30 numb. plus 41 (1 col.) un-numb. text-figs, 33 maps., 63 col. pls, Conchbooks, Germany page(s): 18
  • Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
  • Vos, C. (2012) Overview of the Tonnidae (MOLLUSCA: GASTROPODA) in Chinese waters. Shell Discoveries 1(1); pp. 12–22; Pls. 1-9
  • Vos, C. (2013) Overview of the Tonnidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Chinese waters. Gloria Maris 52(1-2); pp. 22–53; Pls. 1-9


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