ERMS taxon details
Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776)
140186 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140186)
accepted
Species
Patella forbesi Forbes, 1839 · unaccepted (synonym)
Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tectura fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776) · unaccepted
Tectura fulva var. albula Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tectura fulva var. expansa Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tectura ornata G. Seguenza, 1876 † · unaccepted
Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140186 on 2025-08-24
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140186 on 2025-08-24
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original description
(of Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum characters, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. <em>Typis Hallageriis, Havniae.</em> 32: 1-282., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 [details] 
original description (of Patella forbesi Forbes, 1839) Smith, J. (1839). On the last changes in the relative levels of the land and sea in the British Islands. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 8: 49-113, pl. 1-2. Edinburgh., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35485515 [details]
original description (of Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883) Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions 1868-70. (Part V). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1882: 656-687, pl. 49-50., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28679082
page(s): 671-672, pl. 50 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Tectura fulva var. albula Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 250 [details]
original description (of Tectura fulva var. expansa Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 250 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Patella forbesi Forbes, 1839) Smith, J. (1839). On the last changes in the relative levels of the land and sea in the British Islands. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 8: 49-113, pl. 1-2. Edinburgh., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35485515 [details]
original description (of Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883) Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions 1868-70. (Part V). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1882: 656-687, pl. 49-50., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28679082
page(s): 671-672, pl. 50 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Tectura fulva var. albula Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 250 [details]
original description (of Tectura fulva var. expansa Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 250 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors





To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Iothia fulva)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To Malacopics (Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Trough, NIOZ, Moundforce 2004, Sta. 29, by dredging, at 1443 m depth, collected 7th September 2004, ex coll. J...
To Malacopics (Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776) United Kingdom, Highland, Outer Hebrides, E of Mingulay, BIOSYS 2006, Sta. 11, by dredging, at 174 m depth, collected 10th July 2006, ex coll. J. Trau...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Patella forbesi Forbes, 1839)
To PESI (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776))
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva var. albula Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva var. expansa Jeffreys, 1865)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Iothia fulva)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To Malacopics (Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Trough, NIOZ, Moundforce 2004, Sta. 29, by dredging, at 1443 m depth, collected 7th September 2004, ex coll. J...
To Malacopics (Iothia fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776) United Kingdom, Highland, Outer Hebrides, E of Mingulay, BIOSYS 2006, Sta. 11, by dredging, at 174 m depth, collected 10th July 2006, ex coll. J. Trau...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Patella forbesi Forbes, 1839)
To PESI (from synonym Patella fulva O. F. Müller, 1776)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura rugosa Jeffreys, 1883)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776))
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva var. albula Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Tectura fulva var. expansa Jeffreys, 1865)
To ITIS