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Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 138923

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Neptunea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Neptunea Röding, 1798
Synonymised
taxa
  Neptunea denselirata Brøgger, 1901 (synonym)
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details]

additional source: Fraussen K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 96 [details]


context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch gekielde noordhoren  [details]
French neptunée commune du Nord  [details]
German kantige Spindelschnecke  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål neptunsnegl  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk neptunsnigel  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Range: 72.88°N to 40.19°N; 105°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Newfoundland, Quebec; USA: Massachusetts [details]

Habitat: infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Picture of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Appeltans, W.
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Picture of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Appeltans, W.
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Neptunea despecta
Neptunea despecta
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Wlodarska-Kowalczuk, Maria
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Neptunea despecta
Neptunea despecta
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Wlodarska-Kowalczuk, Maria
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Neptunea despecta
Neptunea despecta
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138923
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z  checked  Fraussen, Koen
  
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  Citation: Fraussen, K.; Gofas, S. (2013). Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138923 on 2013-05-19
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