Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Buccinidae > Genus Colus

Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Colus*	Röding, 1798	accepted genus name
*Fusus (Sipho)*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Neptunea (Sipho)*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Sipho*	Mörch, 1852	synonym
*Siphonorbis*	Mörch, 1869	synonym
*Tritonofusus*	Beck, 1847	synonym

Species group names

*Buccinum gracile*	da Costa, 1778	synonym
*Fusus gracilis*	(da Costa, 1778)	synonym
*Fusus gracilis var. belliana*	Jordan, 1890	synonym
*Fusus gracilis var. convoluta*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym
*Fusus gracilis var. coulsoni*	Jordan, 1890	synonym
*Fusus listeri*	Jonas, 1846	synonym
*Neptunia gracilis*	(da Costa, 1778)	synonym
*Neptunia gracilis var. major*	Locard, 1896	synonym
*Neptunia nicolloni*	Locard, 1891	synonym
*Sipho gracilis*	(da Costa, 1778)	synonym
*Sipho togatus var. frielei*	Harmer, 1914	synonym
*Sipho turgidulus var. minor*	Thorson, 1944	synonym
*Tritonium islandicum var. striata*	Middendorff, 1849	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: slank tensnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: slanke noordhoren

Literature

basis of record	Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 1: 121-296
additional source	Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

Taxon found in 26 publications.

Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Fraussen, K.; Gofas, S. (2014). Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138899