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Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 138984

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Capuloidea (Superfamily) > Capulidae (Family) > Capulus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Capulus Montfort, 1810
Synonymised
taxa
  Patella ungarica Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
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: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

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

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish narrehuesnegl  [details]
Dutch Hongaarse muts  [details]
Dutch zotskap  [details]
English bonnet shell  [details]
English fools capsnail  [details]
English Hungarian cap shell  [details]
German Ungarnkappe  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ουγγαρέζικο καπέλο  [details]
Spanish caperuza  [details]
Swedish ungersk mössa  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Canary Islands [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia [details]
De Panne [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Morocco [details]
North Coast of Norway [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Africa [details]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Greenland to off Florida [details]

Distribution: Less common on North Sea [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Taxonomy: The original name of this species is Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758). Later on, a few authors (e.g. Jeffreys, 1865, Thorson, 1941, Ziegelmeier, 1966, Lindner, 1977) changed the name erroneously in Capulus hungaricus. The correct date of publication is 1758 and not 1767 as Abbott (1974) and Lindner (1977) cited. [details]
Images 
Picture of Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Hongaarse muts - Capulus ungaricus
Hongaarse muts - Capulus ungaricus
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Hongaarse muts
Hongaarse muts
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Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Capulus ungaricus
Capulus ungaricus
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Capulus ungaricus
Capulus ungaricus
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138984
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-03-17 07:58:39Z  changed  Wambiji, Nina
2008-07-06 14:51:01Z  checked  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138984 on 2013-05-25
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