WoRMS taxon details
Ovatella vulcani (Morelet, 1860)
139676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139676)
accepted
Species
Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860) Morelet, A. (1860). Iles Açores. Notice sur l'histoire naturelle des Açores suivi d'une description des mollusques terrestres de cet archipel. <em>Baillère et fils, Paris.</em> 1-214 [+ 2], 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44501
page(s): 207-209, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 207-209, pl. 5 fig. 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovatella vulcani (Morelet, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139676 on 2025-11-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860) Morelet, A. (1860). Iles Açores. Notice sur l'histoire naturelle des Açores suivi d'une description des mollusques terrestres de cet archipel. <em>Baillère et fils, Paris.</em> 1-214 [+ 2], 5 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44501
page(s): 207-209, pl. 5 fig. 8 [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]
page(s): 207-209, pl. 5 fig. 8 [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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ovatella vulcani)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 28 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 28 proteins) (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Ovatella vulcani (Morelet, 1860) Portugal, Açores, Pico, Lajes do Pico, beached, co...
To NHMUK collection (Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:6473981) (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ovatella vulcani)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 28 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 28 proteins) (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Ovatella vulcani (Morelet, 1860) Portugal, Açores, Pico, Lajes do Pico, beached, co...
To NHMUK collection (Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:6473981) (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To PESI (from synonym Auricula vulcani Morelet, 1860)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection