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Cryptonatica affinis (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 140525

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticoidea (Superfamily) > Naticidae (Family) > Naticinae (Subfamily) > Cryptonatica (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cryptonatica Dall, 1892
Synonymised
taxa
  Cryptonatica clausa
Cryptonatica septentrionalis
Natica clausa Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829
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: Gulbin V.V. & Chaban E.M. (2012) Annotated list of shell-bearing gastropods of Commander Islands. Part I. The Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society 15-16: 5–30. [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: Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Gofas, Serge (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Kantor, Y.I. & Sysoev, A.V. (eds), 2005. Catalogue of molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. Moscow [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: CLEMAM [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

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 
English Arctic moonsnail  [details]
English Artic moonsnail  [details]
French natice close  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 18 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Hudson Strait (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saguenay Fjord [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
The Wolves [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
USA [details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Macrozoobenthos communities of Svalbard
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Range: 82°N to 36°N; 130°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: North Greenland, West Greenland, East Greenland; Baffin Bay, Canada; Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Labrador, Newfoundland, Quebec, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina [details]

Habitat: Known from rocky shores. [details]

Habitat: intertidal, bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Cryptonatica affinis
Cryptonatica affinis
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Cryptonatica affinis
Cryptonatica affinis
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Warén, Anders
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Cryptonatica affinis (small)
Cryptonatica affinis (small)
added on 2010-07-24 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Cryptonatica affinis
Cryptonatica affinis
added on 2010-07-24 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Cryptonatica affinis (operculum)
Cryptonatica affinis (operculum)
added on 2010-07-24 - author: Nozères, Claude
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Cryptonatica affinis
Cryptonatica affinis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Cryptonatica affinis
Cryptonatica affinis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140525
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Cryptonatica affinis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140525 on 2013-05-21
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