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Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758)

456659  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456659)

accepted
Species
Patella (Cymbula) compressa Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella compressa Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Patella compressa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 783 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note Unknown (not stated in the original description)  
Type locality Unknown (not stated in the original description) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456659 on 2025-05-12
Date
action
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2010-02-11 15:13:21Z
created
2011-07-28 18:30:28Z
checked
2025-04-17 08:11:46Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Patella compressa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 783 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]

Other

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 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality Unknown (not stated in the original description) [details]
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English kelp limpet [from synonym]  [details]