Nucleolaria nucleus
creator: Moretzsohn, Fabio
creator: Köhler, Frank
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: Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570723 on 2026-08-29
created: 2011-04-28T23:28:30Z
modified: 2024-02-01T08:11:33Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Nucleolaria nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
class: Gastropoda
family: Cypraeidae
genus: Nucleolaria
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910.
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Moretzsohn F. (2011) Study of the Hawaiian Nucleolaria (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae), with a description of two new species. In: Severns M., Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells: 515-520. Conchbooks, Hackenheim.
name published in: Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls.
name published in: Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp.
name published in year: 1791
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 2011
name published in year: 1811
name published in year: 1798
order: Littorinimorpha
parent name usage ID: 570722
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
specific epithet: nucleus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted