WoRMS name details
Anatomus A. Adams, 1862
730975 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730975)
unaccepted (homonym, species in synonymy)
Genus
- Species Anatomus concinnus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Anatoma concinna (A. Adams, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Anatomus dohrnianus Dunker, 1861 accepted as Scissurella dohrniana (Dunker, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Anatomus japonicus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862) (objective synonym)
- Species Anatomus lamellatus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Anatoma lamellata (A. Adams, 1862) (objective synonym)
- Species Anatomus mirificus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Scissurella mirifica (A. Adams, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Anatomus stamineus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Scissurella staminea (A. Adams, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Anatomus turbinatus A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Anatoma munieri (P. Fischer, 1862) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. (1862). On some new species of Scissurellidae from the Seas of China and Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10: 346-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602946 [details] 
Homonymy Adams gave his own authorship as H. & A. Adams to this name. Homonym to the indeterminable Anatomus Montfort, 1810
Nomenclature Anatomus A. Adams was erected for six species of Mollusca now placed in Anatoma and Scissurella. Any possible polychaete...
Homonymy Adams gave his own authorship as H. & A. Adams to this name. Homonym to the indeterminable Anatomus Montfort, 1810 [details]
Nomenclature Anatomus A. Adams was erected for six species of Mollusca now placed in Anatoma and Scissurella. Any possible polychaete...
Nomenclature Anatomus A. Adams was erected for six species of Mollusca now placed in Anatoma and Scissurella. Any possible polychaete link applies only to Anatomus Montfort. Adams stated "the somewhat mythical Anatomus of Denys de Montfort has been ignored". However, usage of an existing name cannot be ignored or redirected by authorial whim. [details]
WoRMS (2025). Anatomus A. Adams, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730975 on 2025-02-23
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Adams, A. (1862). On some new species of Scissurellidae from the Seas of China and Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 10: 346-348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602946 [details]
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Homonymy Adams gave his own authorship as H. & A. Adams to this name. Homonym to the indeterminable Anatomus Montfort, 1810 [details]Nomenclature Anatomus A. Adams was erected for six species of Mollusca now placed in Anatoma and Scissurella. Any possible polychaete link applies only to Anatomus Montfort. Adams stated "the somewhat mythical Anatomus of Denys de Montfort has been ignored". However, usage of an existing name cannot be ignored or redirected by authorial whim. [details]
