WoRMS name details
Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778
207798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207798)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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): 100 [details]
page(s): 100 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207798 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 100 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 100 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Eschner, A.; Albano, P. G.; Mason, K.; Gallmetzer, I. (2025). An illustrated type catalogue of Born's collection at the Natural History Museum Vienna. Part 1: Mollusca (Bivalvia and Scaphopoda), Brachiopoda. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 101(4): 1691-1745., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.161837
page(s): 1700, fig.6 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Born, I. von. (1780). <i>Testacea Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis, quæ jussu Mariæ Theresiæ Augustæ disposuit et descripsit</i>. pp. i-xxxvi [= 1-36], 1-442, 1-18 pls. Vindobonæ [Vienna]: J. P. Kraus. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN574450726
page(s): 114, pl. 6 figs 11-12 [details]
page(s): 1700, fig.6 [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Born, I. von. (1780). <i>Testacea Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis, quæ jussu Mariæ Theresiæ Augustæ disposuit et descripsit</i>. pp. i-xxxvi [= 1-36], 1-442, 1-18 pls. Vindobonæ [Vienna]: J. P. Kraus. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN574450726
page(s): 114, pl. 6 figs 11-12 [details]
Other
additional source
Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rai, H. S. (1929). A short account of the oyster industry in the island of Bombay and Salsette. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 33(4): 893-898, 5 pls, 3 text-figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47490119 [details]
additional source Rai, H. S. (1929). A short account of the oyster industry in the island of Bombay and Salsette. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 33(4): 893-898, 5 pls, 3 text-figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47490119 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
