WoRMS name details
Glyphis P. P. Carpenter, 1857
204280 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204280)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Glyphis Agassiz, 1843 [Pisces])
Genus
Fissurella aspera Rathke, 1833 accepted as Diodora aspera (Rathke, 1833) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Glyphis anima W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Diodora elevata (Dunker, 1846) (junior synonym)
- Species Glyphis crucifera Pilsbry, 1891 accepted as Diodora crucifera (Pilsbry, 1891) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis edwardsi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Diodora tenuiclathrata (G. Seguenza, 1863)
- Species Glyphis elevata (Dunker, 1846) accepted as Diodora elevata (Dunker, 1846)
- Species Glyphis elizabethae E. A. Smith, 1901 accepted as Diodora elizabethae (E. A. Smith, 1901) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis fuscocrenulata E. A. Smith, 1906 accepted as Diodora fuscocrenulata (E. A. Smith, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis levicostata E. A. Smith, 1914 accepted as Diodora levicostata (E. A. Smith, 1914) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis nigriradiata (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
- Species Glyphis reevei Schepman, 1908 accepted as Diodora reevei (Schepman, 1908) accepted as Diodora octagona (Reeve, 1850) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis rüppelli [sic] accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (misspelling)
- Species Glyphis saturnalis P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Diodora saturnalis (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis sayi (Dall, 1889) accepted as Diodora sayi (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Glyphis spreta E. A. Smith, 1901 accepted as Diodora spreta (E. A. Smith, 1901) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis subcalyculata Schepman, 1908 accepted as Diodora subcalyculata (Schepman, 1908) (original combination)
- Species Glyphis ticaonica (Reeve, 1850) accepted as Diodora ticaonica (Reeve, 1850)
- Species Glyphis watsoni Henn & Brazier, 1894 accepted as Rixa watsoni (Henn & Brazier, 1894) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Monograph of the shells collected by T. Nuttall, Esq., on the California coast, in the years 1834–5. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856) 24: 209-229., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860757 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Glyphis P. P. Carpenter, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204280 on 2025-06-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Carpenter, P. P. (1857). Monograph of the shells collected by T. Nuttall, Esq., on the California coast, in the years 1834–5. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856) 24: 209-229., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860757 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
McLean, J.H. & Geiger, D.L. (1998). New genera and species having the <i>Fissurisepta</i> shell form, with a generic-level phylogenetic analysis (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae). <em>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.</em> 475: 1-32. [details] Available for editors 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
