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Clelandella miliaris (Brocchi, 1814) 
AphiaID: 141774

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Clelandella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Clelandella Winckworth, 1932
Synonymised
taxa
  Clelandella clelandi (W. Wood, 1828) (synonym)
Jujubinus clelandi (Wood, 1828) (Alternative combination of Clelandella clelandi?)
Jujubinus miliaris (Brocchi, 1814) (currently placed in genus Clelandella)
Trochus clelandi W. Wood, 1828
Trochus miliaris Brocchi, 1814 (Synonym of Clelandella clelandi)
Trochus millegranus Philippi, 1836 (Synonym of Clelandella clelandi)
Sources  original description: Brocchi G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli Apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Milano Vol. I: pp. LXXX + 56 + 240; Vol. II, p. 241-712, pl. 1-16 [details] [full text]

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: de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cretella M., Scillitani G. & Picariello O. (1990). The systematic position of "Trochus" miliaris Brocchi, 1814 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) morphological and biochemical evidences. Lavori, Società Italiana di Malacologia 23: 51-81 [details]

additional source: Gofas S. (2005). Geographical differentiation in Clelandella (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the northeastern Atlantic. Journal of Molluscan Studies 71: 133-144 [details]

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

basis of record (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Danish stor topsnegl  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål flekktoppsnegl  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk flekktoppsnigel  [details]
Swedish granulerad toppsnäcka  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [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
Notes  Biology: Type of larval development: short planktonic, non-planktotrophic as usual in Vetigastropoda and Patellogastropoda. [details]

Diagnosis: Shell conical, 10-14 mm high, with tiny protoconch of less than one whorl and teleoconch up to 7-8 whorls. Sculpture of beaded spiral cords as wide as interspaces, a thicker suprasutural rim continued on peripheral angle of last whorl, covered by several (usually 3-4, up to 10 on large specimens) smaller, beaded spiral threads. Abapical surface flat, imperforate, bearing 6-10 spiral cords as wide as or narrower than interspaces, more weakly beaded than spire cords. Shell colour whitish to yellowish, nacre showing through in some cases; broad brown flames starting from suture; peripheral rim white articulated by brown streaks. [details]

Distribution: Atlantic Ocean, from Iceland and Norway to West Africa, and throughout the Mediterranean, common in 100-300 m depth. [details]
Images 
Clelandella miliaris
Clelandella miliaris
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Clelandella miliaris (Brocchi, 1814)Specimen from Djibouti Banks (350-365 m), Alboran Sea (actual size 12.2 mm).
Clelandella miliaris (Brocchi, 1814)
Specimen from Djibouti Banks (350-365 m), Alboran Sea (actual size 12.2 mm).
added on 2013-02-14 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-14 11:41:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141774
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Clelandella miliaris (Brocchi, 1814). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141774 on 2013-06-19
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