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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 139970

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGastropoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVetigastropoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurelloidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurellidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurellinae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella Bruguière, 1789
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella cinnabrina Costa O.G., 1839 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella lilacina Costa O.G., 1839 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella mondelloensis de Gregorio, 1885 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella nubecula var. elliptica Pallary, 1900 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella philippii Réquien, 1848 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella viridis Costa O.G., 1839 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPatella nubecula Linnaeus, 1758
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPatella rosea Gmelin, 1791 (synonym)
Sources  original description 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
page(s): 785 [details]

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Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella nubecula var. elliptica Pallary, 1900 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine
Distribution 
From regional or thematic species database
Angola
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorAngola [details]
Cape Verde
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorCape Verde [details]
Mediterranean Sea
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorMediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorCanaries [details]
Senegal
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorSenegal (doubtful) [details]
(no group)
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorWest Africa [details]
From other sources
Gabon
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGabon [details]
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGreek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorZembra [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPortuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSpanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo CLEMAM 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (18 nucleotides; 6 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
Note 
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHabitat all the rocky shores [details]
ImagesChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Fissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758). Shell from Salammbô, Tunisia, actual size 26 mm.
Fissurella nubecula...
Fissurella nubecula (Linné, 1758). Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (among algae, 24.12.2009), actual size 3.4 mm (B,C) and 1.5 mm (D,E)
Fissurella nubecula...
Fissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from Calahonda, Málaga, Spain (actual size 19.5 mm)
Fissurella nubecula...

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show all]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139970
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-03-14 13:13:24Z  changed  Mussai, Prakash
2008-05-17 14:57:54Z  checked  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Fissurella nubecula (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139970 on 2014-03-08
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