Neptunea borealis
creator: Huettmann, Falk
creator: Fraussen, Koen
creator: Neubauer, Thomas A.
creator: Gofas, Serge
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Neptunea borealis (R. A. Philippi, 1850)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Neptunea borealis (R. A. Philippi, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254478 on 2026-08-30
created: 2007-12-17T12:39:20Z
is replaced by: 254656
modified: 2025-03-05T08:18:36Z
replaces: 760752
replaces: 760751
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Neptunea borealis (R. A. Philippi, 1850)
accepted name usage ID: 254656
class: Gastropoda
family: Buccinidae
genus: Neptunea
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Philippi, R. A. (1847-1851). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Dritter Band. Cassel: Fischer. 1-138, pls 1-24. (publication dates: (1): 1-29 [Sep 1847]; (2): 31-50 [Nov 1847]; (3): 51-81 [Feb 1848]; (4): 1-28 [10 Jan. 1849]; (5): 29-61 [Apr 1849]; (6): 63-88 [Oct 1849]; (7): 89-114 [Apr 1850]; (8): 115-138 [Nov 1850]; title page, foreword, index [Jan 1851]).
name published in year: 1847-1851
order: Neogastropoda
parent name usage ID: 137710
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (R. A. Philippi, 1850)
specific epithet: borealis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: junior subjective synonym