WoRMS taxon details
Volvatellidae Pilsbry, 1895
23143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23143)
accepted
Family
Volvatella Pease, 1860 (type by monotypy)
Arthessidae C. R. Boettger, 1963 · unaccepted
Ascobullidae T. Habe, Okutani & Nishiwaki, 1994 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Volvatellinae Pilsbry, 1895 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Genus Ascobulla Ev. Marcus, 1972
- Genus Volvatella Pease, 1860
- Genus Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950 accepted as Volvatella Pease, 1860
- Genus Arthressa [sic] accepted as Arthessa T. J. Evans, 1950 accepted as Volvatella Pease, 1860 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volvatellidae Pilsbry, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23143 on 2025-11-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2009-08-14 09:49:04Z
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arthessidae C. R. Boettger, 1963) Boettger, C. R. (1963). Gastropoden mit zwei Schalenklappen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger, Supplementband 26 [= Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft, "1962"].</em> 403-439.
page(s): 429 [details]
original description (of Ascobullidae T. Habe, Okutani & Nishiwaki, 1994) Habe, T., T. Okutani & S. Nishiwaki. (1994). <i>Handbook of malacology</i>, Volume 1. 274 pp. Tokyo: Scientist Inc.
page(s): 60 [details]
original description (of Volvatellinae Pilsbry, 1895) Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 15(60): 351 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 429 [details]
original description (of Ascobullidae T. Habe, Okutani & Nishiwaki, 1994) Habe, T., T. Okutani & S. Nishiwaki. (1994). <i>Handbook of malacology</i>, Volume 1. 274 pp. Tokyo: Scientist Inc.
page(s): 60 [details]
original description (of Volvatellinae Pilsbry, 1895) Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 15(60): 351 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ウスカワブドウギヌ科イワヅタブドウガイ科 [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ascobullidae T. Habe, Okutani & Nishiwaki, 1994)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volvatellidae)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ascobullidae T. Habe, Okutani & Nishiwaki, 1994)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volvatellidae)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS