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Taxon: Subgenus Lanistes Swainson, 1840, nom. illeg. (mollusc)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Swainson, 1840, nom. superfl., nom. praeocc.
Original name, rank & spelling Swainson, W. 1840. Treat. Malacol.: 385 ("Humph."). ("sub-genus" sub "Mytilus Linn.").

Attributes

Junior homonym (nom. illeg.: "nom. praeocc.") [ICZN] Ref: J.E. Gray, 1847c. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 15 (178): 199 ("Swains. 1840; not Montf.").
Junior objective synonym (nom. illeg.: nom. superfl.) [ICZN] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 26 Dec 2021.

Types

Type, by monotypyMytilus discors Linnaeus, 1767 Ref: W. Swainson, 1840: 385 ("En. Méth. 204. f. 5."). [new]

Homonyms

Senior homonymLanistes (Genus) Montfort, 1810 Ref: J.E. Gray, 1847c: 199.
Senior homonymLanistes (Subgenus) Montfort, 1810 Ref: J.E. Gray, 1847c: 199.

Synonyms

Accepted name (objective)Musculus (Genus) Röding, 1798 Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 347. [implicit]
Replacement nameLanistina (Genus) Gray, 1847, nom. illeg. Ref: J.E. Gray, 1847c: 199. [new]
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