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

Liomesus Stimpson, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Buccinopsis*	Jeffreys, 1867	later homonym; nom. inval.
*Buccinopsis*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym; nom. inval.

Children

Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825)

Literature

original description	Stimpson W. 1865. Review of the northern Buccinums, and remarks on some other northern marine mollusks. The Canadian naturalist and geologist, (new series) 2: 364-389.
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	Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

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Citation

Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Liomesus Stimpson, 1865. 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:137708