WoRMS taxon details
Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 438933
AphiaID: 438933
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Anomalodesmata (Order) > Clavagelloidea (Superfamily) > Penicillidae (Family) > Penicillus (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Penicillus Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Verpa Röding, 1798 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Aspergillum annulosum Reeve, 1860 Aspergillum annulus Gray, 1858 Aspergillum dichotomum Chenu, 1843 Aspergillum disjunctum Reeve, 1860 Aspergillum kobeltianum Löbbecke, 1879 Aspergillum listeri Gray, 1825 Aspergillum pulchellum Gray, 1858 Aspergillum pulchrum Gray, 1858 Aspergillum semifimbriatum Chenu, 1843 Aspergillum sparsum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 Brechites aquarius (Burrow, 1815) Penicillus annulatus Thiele, 1934 Penicillus javanus Bruguière, 1789 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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): 788 [details] basis of record: Morton B. 2007. The evolution of the watering pot shells (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae and Penicillidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 24: 19-64. [details] from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [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] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Link | To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Original Combination: Serpula penis [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:438933 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Penicillus penis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=438933 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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