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WoRMS taxon details

Crepidula excavata (Broderip, 1834)

AphiaID

572179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572179)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Crepidula Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Calyptraea excavata Broderip, 1834

Synonymised names

Calyptraea excavata Broderip, 1834 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Calyptraea excavata Broderip, 1834) Broderip W.J. (1834). Description of several new species of Calyptraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 2: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568340
page(s): 40. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Crepidula excavata (Broderip, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572179 on 2026-09-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-05-19 08:24:43Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-07-22 17:20:07Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Calyptraea excavata Broderip, 1834) Broderip W.J. (1834). Description of several new species of Calyptraea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 2: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568340
page(s): 40. [details]

Identification resource

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., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13131436 [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

[request]

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]