WoRMS taxon details
Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758)
456688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456688)
accepted
Species
Patella (Patellona) granatina Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella apicina Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Patella chlorosticta Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted
Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Patella septemradiata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors
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Note Type locality [in error] in seas of Southern...
Type locality Type locality [in error] in seas of Southern Europe ("in O. Europæ australis") [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456688 on 2026-09-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Patella septemradiata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1807). <i>Museum Demidoff, ou, Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art: données à l'Université Impériale de Moscou par son excellence Monsieur Paul de Demidoff. Tome III. Végétaux et Animaux</i>. Moscow: Imprimerie de Université Impériale de Moscou. 300 pp, 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58562487
page(s): 115. [details]
original description (of Patella chlorosticta Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3707 [details]
original description (of Patella apicina Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441
page(s): 324 [details]
original description (of Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Koufopanou, V., Reid, D.G., Ridgeway, S.A., & Thomas, R.H. (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 11(1): 138-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1006/mpev.1998.0557 [details]
page(s): 115. [details]
original description (of Patella chlorosticta Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3707 [details]
original description (of Patella apicina Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441
page(s): 324 [details]
original description (of Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Koufopanou, V., Reid, D.G., Ridgeway, S.A., & Thomas, R.H. (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 11(1): 138-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1006/mpev.1998.0557 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality [in error] in seas of Southern Europe ("in O. Europæ australis") [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sandpaper limpetgranite limpet | [details] |
| German | SchmirgelschneckeSchmirgel-Napfschnecke | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Patella septemradiata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cymbula granatina)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) Namibia, Erongo, River Swakop delta, at low tide...
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) South Africa, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus,1758) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, Sea Point)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Patella septemradiata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cymbula granatina)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) Namibia, Erongo, River Swakop delta, at low tide...
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) South Africa, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus,1758) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, Sea Point)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella granatina Linnaeus, 1758)
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