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Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chrysodomus nuceus Dall 1919
Recognized by NMNH Invertebrate Zoology
Neptunea ventricosa
Species recognized by North Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, East Siberian Sea Species List, Laptev Sea Species List, Kara Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Canada Species List, Russia Species List, and Wikidata
Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791)
Species recognized by Femorale, GBIF classification, World Register of Marine Species, and Shelled animal body mass
Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791)
Recognized by Arctic Register of Marine Species, NMNH Invertebrate Zoology, and OBIS environmental data records
Chrysodomus nuceus Dall
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Neptunea ventricosa
Species recognized by United States Species List and Wikimedia Commons

Alternative Names

Buccinum ventricosum Gmelin 1791
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chrysodomus nuceus Dall 1919
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Chrysodomus saturus (Martyn)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Fusus bulbosus Valenciennes 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Fusus fornicatus f. conica Aurivillius 1885
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Fusus fornicatus f. devexa Aurivillius 1885
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Fusus fornicatus f. intermedia Aurivillius 1885
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Fusus saturus Deshayes 1843
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Neptunea beringiana var. unicostata Golikov 1963
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Neptunea satura (Martyn 1784)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Tritonium antiquum var. behringiana Middendorff 1848
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

English

fat whelk preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

German

Dickbauchiges Neptunshorn preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Curated hierarchies for Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda Cox 1960
Neogastropoda Wenz 1938
Buccinoidea Rafinesque 1815
Buccinidae Rafinesque 1815
Neptunea Röding 1798
Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin 1791) (this page)
Neptunea acutispiralis Okutani 1968
Neptunea alabaster Alexeyev & Fraussen 2005
Neptunea alexeyevi Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea amianta (Dall 1890)
Neptunea angulata Harmer 1914
Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus 1758)
Neptunea arthritica (Valenciennes 1858)
Neptunea aurigena Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea beringiana (Middendorff 1848)
Neptunea borealis (Philippi 1850)
Neptunea bulbacea (Valenciennes 1858)
Neptunea communis (Middendorff 1848)
Neptunea constricta (Dall 1907)
Neptunea contraria (Linnaeus 1771)
Neptunea convexa Goryachev 1978
Neptunea costaria Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea cumingii Crosse 1862
Neptunea cuspidis Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea cybaea Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea decemcostata (Say 1826)
Neptunea denselirata Brøgger 1901
Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Neptunea elegantula Ito & Habe 1965
Neptunea ennae Sakurai & Tiba 1969
Neptunea eulimata (Dall 1907)
Neptunea excelsior Fraussen & Terryn 2017
Neptunea frater (Pilsbry 1901)
Neptunea fukueae Kira 1959
Neptunea gulbini Goryachev & Kantor 1983
Neptunea gyroscopoides Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea hedychra Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea heros (Gray 1850)
Neptunea hesperica Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea hiberna Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea humboldtiana A. G. Smith 1971
Neptunea insularis (Dall 1895)
Neptunea intersculpta (G. B. Sowerby Iii 1899)
Neptunea inversa Harmer 1918
Neptunea ithia (Dall 1891)
Neptunea jagudinae Goryachev & Kantor 1983
Neptunea kuroshio Oyama ex Kira 1959
Neptunea labradorensis (Packard 1867)
Neptunea laeva Golikov, Goryachev & Kantor 1987
Neptunea lamellosa Golikov 1962
Neptunea laticostata Golikov 1962
Neptunea lyrata (Gmelin 1791)
Neptunea magnanimita Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea mcleani R. N. Clark 2020
Neptunea meridionalis A. G. Smith 1971
Neptunea middendorffiana MacGinitie 1959
Neptunea mikawaensis T. Nakano, Kurihara, Miyoshi & Higuchi 2010
Neptunea multistriata (Aurivillius 1885)
Neptunea nivea Okutani 1981
Neptunea nodositella Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea occaecata Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea ochotensis Golikov 1962
Neptunea oncodes (Dall 1907)
Neptunea phoenicea (Dall 1907)
Neptunea polycostata Scarlato 1955
Neptunea pribiloffensis (Dall 1919)
Neptunea purpurea Tiba 1983
Neptunea robusta Okutani 1964
Neptunea rugosa Golikov 1962
Neptunea smirnia (Dall 1919)
Neptunea stilesi A. G. Smith 1968
Neptunea stonei (Pilsbry 1892)
Neptunea subdilatata (T.-C. Yen 1936)
Neptunea tabulata (Baird 1863)
Neptunea tuberculata (Yokoyama 1929)
Neptunea umbratica Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea varicifera (Dall 1907)
Neptunea vinlandica Fraussen & Terryn 2007
Neptunea vinosa (Dall 1919)
Neptunea vladivostokensis (Bartsch 1929)
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