Fossarus

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Cerithioidea Subfamily Fossarinae Rank Genus		Class Gastropoda Family Planaxidae Phylum Mollusca

Similar Planaxidae, Planaxis, Angiola, Melanella, Rissoina

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Fossarus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Planaxidae.

Species within the genus Fossarus include:

Species brought into synonymy

Fossarus adansoni Philippi, 1841: synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fossarus aptus Melvill, 1912: synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fossarus bulimoides Tenison Woods, 1877: synonym of Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)

Fossarus clathratus Philippi, 1844: synonym of Clathrella clathrata (Philippi, 1844)

Fossarus (Gottoina) compacta Dall, 1889: synonym of Haplocochlias compactus (Dall, 1889)

Fossarus depressus Seguenza, 1876: synonym of Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata-Grillo, 1877)

Fossarus disciformis Granata-Grillo, 1877: synonym of Megalomphalus disciformis (Granata-Grillo, 1877)

Fossarius doliaris A. Adams, 1863: synonym of Conradia doliaris A. Adams, 1863

Fossarus excavatus Gaglini, 1987: synonym of Rugulina monterosatoi (van Aartsen & Bogi, 1987)

Fossarus globulosus Turton, 1932: synonym of Couthouyia incerta (Turton, 1932)

Fossarus granulum Brugnone, 1873: synonym of Pseudorbis granulum (Brugnone, 1873)

Fossarus hyalinus Odhner, 1924: synonym of Scrupus hyalinus (Odhner, 1924)

Fossarus incertus Turton, 1932: synonym of Couthouyia incerta (Turton, 1932)

Fossarus iwateanus Nomura & Hatai, 1935: synonym of Phasianema lirata (A. Adams, 1860)

Fossarus lanoei Baudon, 1857: synonym of Fossarus ambiguus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fossarus monterosati Granata-Grillo, 1877: synonym of Tjaernoeia exquisita (Jeffreys, 1883)

Fossarus parcipictus Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Echinolittorina parcipicta (Carpenter, 1864)

Fossarus petitianus Tiberi, 1869: synonym of Megalomphalus petitianus (Tiberi, 1869)

Fossarus saxicola (C.B. Adams, 1852): synonym of Elachisina saxicola (C. B. Adams, 1852)

Fossarus yamamotoi Habe, 1978: synonym of Macromphalus yamamotoi (Habe, 1978)

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