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Faunus
Taxonomy
Faunus was named by Montfort (1810).
It was assigned to Melanopsidae by White (1889), Woods (1922) and Nagao (1928); to Melaniidae by Nagao (1928); to Melanopsinae by Olsson (1931); to Thiaridae by Vaught et al. (1989); and to Pachychilidae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).
It was assigned to Melanopsidae by White (1889), Woods (1922) and Nagao (1928); to Melaniidae by Nagao (1928); to Melanopsinae by Olsson (1931); to Thiaridae by Vaught et al. (1989); and to Pachychilidae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1810 | Faunus Montfort |
| 1817 | Ebena Schumacher |
| 1822 | Melanamona Bowdich |
| 1889 | Faunus White p. 450 |
| 1922 | Faunus Woods p. 86 |
| 1928 | Faunus Nagao p. 103 |
| 1931 | Faunus Olsson p. 85 |
| 1989 | Faunus Vaught et al. p. 28 |
| 1995 | Faunus Pacaud and Le Renard p. 156 |
| 2002 | Pirena Sepkoski |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Faunus Montfort 1810
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Subg. †Faunus (Pseudofaunus) Olsson 1931
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†Faunus (Pseudofaunus) chiraensis Olsson 1931
†Pseudofaunus bravoensis Olsson 1931
†Faunus beyenburgi Riedel 1933
†Faunus lagunitensis Woods 1922
†Faunus nipponicus Nagao 1928
†Faunus paytensis Woods 1922
Invalid names: Ebena Schumacher 1817 [synonym], Melanamona Bowdich 1822 [synonym], Pirena [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available