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Crepidula onyx G. B. Sowerby I, 1824 
AphiaID: 397063

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Calyptraeoidea (Superfamily) > Calyptraeidae (Family) > Crepidula (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Crepidula Lamarck, 1799
Synonymised
taxa		  Calyptraea amygdalus Valenciennes, 1846
 Calyptraea rugosa Carpenter, 1856
 Crepidula rugosa Carpenter, 1856 (non Anton, 1838)
Sources  basis of record: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details]

additional source: Paredes C. & Cardoso F. 2007. La Familia Calyptraeidae en el Perú (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). Revista Peruana de Biología, número especial 13(3): 177-184, available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/pdf/rpb/v13n3/v13n03a05.pdf [details]

from synonym: Hoagland, K.E. 1977. Systematic review of fossil and recent Crepidula and discussion of the evolution of the Calyptraeidae. Malacologia 16(2): 353-420. [details] [view taxon]

identification resource: Hoagland, K.E. 1977. Systematic review of fossil and recent Crepidula and discussion of the evolution of the Calyptraeidae. Malacologia 16(2): 353-420. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English onyx slippersnail  [details]
Environment marine
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (70 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Images 
Crepidula onyx
Crepidula onyx
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Crepidula onyx
Crepidula onyx
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:397063
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-03 12:21:14Z  created  db_admin
2011-07-22 17:20:07Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Crepidula onyx G. B. Sowerby I, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397063 on 2013-05-23
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