WoRMS name details
Patella pustula Linnaeus, 1758
1895200 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1895200)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 784, sp. 682; note: makes reference to 'Klein ostr pl. 8, fig. 3' [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 784, sp. 682; note: makes reference to 'Klein ostr pl. 8, fig. 3' [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Mediterranean Sea
type locality contained in Mediterranean Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Patella pustula Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1895200 on 2026-06-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 784, sp. 682; note: makes reference to 'Klein ostr pl. 8, fig. 3' [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 784, sp. 682; note: makes reference to 'Klein ostr pl. 8, fig. 3' [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
status source
Pilsbry, H. A. (1890-1891). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 12: Stomatellidae, Scissurellidae, Pleurotomariidae, Haliotidae, Scutellinidae, Addisoniidae, Cocculinidae, Fissurellidae. pp 1-323, pls 1-65. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, May 27, 1890; pp. 65-128, pls. 16-30, Aug. 12, 1890; pp. 129-192, pls. 31-45, Dec. 16, 1890; pp. 193-323, pls. 46-65, May 1, 1891]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41517
page(s): 177; note: 'an unrecognizable species of Glyphis'. [details]
page(s): 177; note: 'an unrecognizable species of Glyphis'. [details]
Other
additional source
Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1262, sp. 779 [details]
additional source Klein, J. T. (1753). Tentamen methodi ostracologicae : sive Dispositio naturalis cochlidum et concharum in suas classes, genera et species, iconibus singulorum generum aeri incisis illustrata ; accedit lucubratiuncula de formatione, cremento et coloribus testarum quae sunt cochlidum et concharum. Wishoff, Leiden. (vi) + 177 pp. + index, 12 pl. <em>p + index.</em> 12: pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50254
page(s): pl. 8, fig. 3; note: Figure cited by Linnaeus. [details]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I. (1943). The genera <i>Fissurella</i>, <i>Lucapina</i> and <i>Lucapinella</i> in the Western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 1(10): 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41113987
page(s): 13; note: Probably = Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
page(s): 1262, sp. 779 [details]
additional source Klein, J. T. (1753). Tentamen methodi ostracologicae : sive Dispositio naturalis cochlidum et concharum in suas classes, genera et species, iconibus singulorum generum aeri incisis illustrata ; accedit lucubratiuncula de formatione, cremento et coloribus testarum quae sunt cochlidum et concharum. Wishoff, Leiden. (vi) + 177 pp. + index, 12 pl. <em>p + index.</em> 12: pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50254
page(s): pl. 8, fig. 3; note: Figure cited by Linnaeus. [details]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I. (1943). The genera <i>Fissurella</i>, <i>Lucapina</i> and <i>Lucapinella</i> in the Western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 1(10): 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41113987
page(s): 13; note: Probably = Diodora graeca (Linnaeus, 1758) [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality