Haloceras Explained

Haloceras is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Haloceratidae.^[1]

Species

• Haloceras acrocomatum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras carinatum (Jeffreys, 1883)
• Haloceras cingulatum (Verrill, 1884)
• † Haloceras contribule Bertolaso & Palazzi, 2000
• Haloceras exquisitum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras galeritum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras heliptyx Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras japonicum Okutani, 1964
• Haloceras laxum (Jeffreys, 1885)
• † Haloceras maxwelli Beu & B. A. Marshall, 2011
• Haloceras mediocostatum (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
• Haloceras meteoricum Gofas, 2018
• Haloceras millestriatum (Okutani, 1964)
• Haloceras phaeocephalum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras rugosum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras spinosum Warén & Bouchet, 1991
• Haloceras tricarinatum (Jeffreys, 1885)
• Haloceras trichotropoides Warén & Bouchet, 1991

Synonyms:

• Haloceras acrocomata Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras acrocomatum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras carinata (Jeffreys, 1883) : synonym of Haloceras carinatum (Jeffreys, 1883) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras cingulata (Verrill, 1884) : synonym of Haloceras cingulatum (Verrill, 1884) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras contribulis Bertolaso & Palazzi, 2000 † : synonym of Haloceras contribule Bertolaso & Palazzi, 2000 † (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras exquisita Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras exquisitum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras galerita Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras galeritum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras japonica Okutani, 1964 : synonym of Haloceras japonicum Okutani, 1964 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras laxa (Jeffreys, 1885) : synonym of Haloceras laxum (Jeffreys, 1885) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras mediocostata (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) : synonym of Haloceras mediocostatum (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras millestriata (Okutani, 1964) : synonym of Haloceras millestriatum (Okutani, 1964) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras phaeocephala Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras phaeocephalum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras rugosa Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras rugosum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras spinosa Warén & Bouchet, 1991 : synonym of Haloceras spinosum Warén & Bouchet, 1991 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
• Haloceras tricarinata (Jeffreys, 1885) : synonym of Haloceras tricarinatum (Jeffreys, 1885) (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)

External links

• Dall W.H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40.
• Dall W.H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. i>Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667): 1-134
• Warén, A.; Bouchet, P. (1991). Mollusca Gastropoda: Systematic position and revision of Haloceras Dall, 1889 (Caenogastropoda, Haloceratidae fam. nov.). in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 7. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 150: 111-161

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Haloceras Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398816 on 2021-01-27