Foraminifera taxon details
Patella Linnaeus, 1758
138312 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138312)
accepted
Genus
- Species Patella cassis Oppenheim, 1896 accepted as Fabiania cassis (Oppenheim, 1896) † (foraminifer erroneously described in a mollusc genus)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
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 [details] Available for editors 
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Foraminifera (2025). Patella Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/foraminifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138312 on 2025-05-11
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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 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Christiaens, J. (1974). Révision du genre <i>Patella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3e serie, no. 182, Zoologie 121: 1305-1392 [published 30 April 1974]., available online at http://bionames.org/bionames-archive/issn/0300-9386/121/1305.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Powell, A. W. B. (1973). The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(15): 75-206., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46312984 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Koch, H.J. (1949). A review of the South African representatives of the genus Patella Linnaeus. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 11(3): 487–517. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Gaillard, J.-M. (1959). Les patelles, au long des côtes ibériques et nord-marocaines. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 99(4): 135-200., available online at https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/medias/doc/EXPLOITATION/IFD/MNHN_CONCH_1959_T099_N004/journal-de-conchyliologie [details]
[request]basis of record Christiaens, J. (1974). Révision du genre <i>Patella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3e serie, no. 182, Zoologie 121: 1305-1392 [published 30 April 1974]., available online at http://bionames.org/bionames-archive/issn/0300-9386/121/1305.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Powell, A. W. B. (1973). The patellid limpets of the world (Patellidae). <em>Indo-Pacific Mollusca.</em> 3(15): 75-206., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46312984 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Koch, H.J. (1949). A review of the South African representatives of the genus Patella Linnaeus. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 11(3): 487–517. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Gaillard, J.-M. (1959). Les patelles, au long des côtes ibériques et nord-marocaines. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 99(4): 135-200., available online at https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/medias/doc/EXPLOITATION/IFD/MNHN_CONCH_1959_T099_N004/journal-de-conchyliologie [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Patella)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Vent Worm Project: JW_10_27_2014)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Vent Worm Project: JW_10_27_2014)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
