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Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844) 
AphiaID: 140188

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Patellogastropoda (Subclass) > Lottioidea (Superfamily) > Lepetidae (Family) > Propilidium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849
Synonymised
taxa		  Patella ancyloides Forbes, 1840 (Invalid: junior homonym of Patella ancyloide J. de C. Sowerby, 1824.)
 Patella exigua W. Thompson, 1844
 Propilidium ancyloides (Forbes, 1840)
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: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Smith, S.M.; Heppell, D. (1991). Checklist of the British marine Mollusca. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English cap limpet  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Azores [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Shetlands [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Coast of Ireland [details]
West Coast of Scotland [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To CLEMAM
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Absent from Baltic, North Sea, and English Channel [details]
Images 
Propilidium exiguum
Propilidium exiguum
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Propilidium exiguum
Propilidium exiguum
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140188
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-07-31 13:00:00Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-10-14 08:13:14Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140188 on 2013-06-18
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