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

Vermetus granulatus (Gravenhorst, 1831)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Vermetus*	Daudin, 1800	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Vermicularia granulata*	Gravenhorst, 1831	basionym
*Vermetus granulatus var. excurrens*	Monterosato, 1892	synonym
*Vermetus granulatus var. repens*	Monterosato, 1892	synonym
*Vermetus granulatus var. spongicola*	Monterosato, 1892	synonym
*Vermetus triqueter var. pinnicola*	Mörch, 1862	synonym
*Vermicularia granulata*	Gravenhorst, 1831	synonym

Literature

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.
additional source	Spotorno P. & Simone L.R.L. (2013) First record of Thylaeodus (Gastropoda: Vermetidae) from the Equatorial Atlantic Ocean, with the description of a new species. Zoologia 30(1): 88-96.
status source	Scuderi D. 2000. Contributo alla conoscenza dei Vermetidae mediterranei: Vermetus (Thylaeodus) granulatus (Gravenhorst, 1831) e suoi principali morfotipi. Bollettino Malacologico 35(1-4): 45-48

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Bieler, R.; Gofas, S. (2014). Vermetus granulatus. 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:141941