WoRMS taxon details
Scutellastra cochlear (Born, 1778)
456669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456669)
accepted
Species
Patella (Olana) cochlear (Born, 1778) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella (Scutellastra) cochlear Born, 1778 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella cochlear Born, 1778 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella pyriformis da Costa, 1771 · unaccepted (unavailable name: published in a...)
unavailable name: published in a non-binominal work
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Patella cochlear Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 436 [details]
page(s): 436 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Scutellastra cochlear (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456669 on 2026-01-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Patella cochlear Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 436 [details]
original description (of Patella pyriformis da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC [details]
basis of record Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 73(1): 79–99. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 436 [details]
original description (of Patella pyriformis da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC [details]
basis of record Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 73(1): 79–99. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | snail patella [from synonym]pear limpet [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications) (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scutellastra cochlear)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Scutellastra cochlear (Born, 1778) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, Komm...
To Malacopics (Scutellastra cochlear (Born,1778) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, Bakoven)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (52 publications) (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scutellastra cochlear)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Scutellastra cochlear (Born, 1778) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, Komm...
To Malacopics (Scutellastra cochlear (Born,1778) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, Bakoven)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella cochlear Born, 1778)
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