Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Vermetoidea > Family Vermetidae > Genus Vermetus

Vermetus triquetrus Bivona-Bernardi, 1832

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Vermetus*	Daudin, 1800	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Vermetus triqueter*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Bivonia triquetra*	(Bivona-Bernardi, 1832)	synonym
*Bivonia triquetra var. aletes*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Bivonia triquetra var. fascicularis*	Mörch, 1862	synonym
*Bivonia triquetra var. serpulina*	Mörch, 1862	synonym
*Vermetus (Bivonia) gregarius*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Vermetus gregarius*	Monterosato, 1878	synonym
*Vermetus gregarius var. solitaria*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Vermetus gregarius var. typica*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Vermetus triqueter*	[sic]	synonym
*Vermetus triqueter var. bicarinata*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Vermetus triqueter var. discoidea*	Monterosato 1892	synonym
*Vermetus triqueter var. repens*	Monterosato 1892	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: kërmilli guaskëkrimb sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

English: worm shell

Literature

original description	Bivona-Bernardi Ant. (1832). Caratteri dei vermeti desunti da cinque specie che abitano nel mare di Palermo. Effemeride Scientifiche e Letterarie per la Sicilia 1: 59-62 [stated date february 1832]; 2: 3-8, pl. 2 [april]
original description	Bivona-Bernardi, A., 1832. Caratteri di un nuovo genere di conchiglie fossili, estratti dalle Collettanee di Storia naturale, opera manoscritta del barone Antonino Bivona Bernardi. Effemeridi Scientifiche e Letterarie per la Sicilia, 1: 55–62, pl. 1; 2: 3–8, pl. 2.
basis of record	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
additional source	Bieler, R. & R. E. Petit, 2011, Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa, 2948, 1-103.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
GBIF

Citation

Bieler, R.; Gofas, S. (2014). Vermetus triquetrus Bivona-Bernardi, 1832. 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:141944