Marine Species Traits - Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849

ERMS taxon details

Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849

Pripilidium crossei Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896
Original figure (pl. 22 fig. 12-13)

AphiaID

138112 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138112)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Patella ancyloides Forbes, 1840 accepted as Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844)

Parent

Lepetidae J. E. Gray, 1850

Original name

Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849

Synonymised names

Rostrisepta G. Seguenza, 1866 · unaccepted

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Species Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844)
Species Propilidium ancyloides (Forbes, 1840) accepted as Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844) (unaccepted > junior homonym)
Species Propilidium aquitanense Locard, 1886 accepted as Lepetella laterocompressa (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854) † (synonym)
Species Propilidium bavayi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844) (dubious synonym)
Species Propilidium crossei Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844) (dubious synonym)
Species Propilidium pertenue Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Copulabyssia tenuis (Monterosato, 1880)
Species Propilidium scabrosum Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Propilidium exiguum (W. Thompson, 1844)
Species Propilidium compressum Jeffreys, 1883 (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 2(19): pl. AA [2 July 1849]; 2(21): pl. 62 [1 Sept. 1849]; 2(23): 443 [1 Dec. 1849] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138112 on 2025-05-21

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Propilidium Forbes & Hanley, 1849. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138112 on 2025-05-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2022-11-29 16:46:49Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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original description Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): 2(19): pl. AA [2 July 1849]; 2(21): pl. 62 [1 Sept. 1849]; 2(23): 443 [1 Dec. 1849] [details]

original description (of Rostrisepta G. Seguenza, 1866) Seguenza, G. (1866). Paleontologia malacologica delle rocce terziarie del distretto di Messina. Fam. Fussurellidi (Supplemento). Annali dell'Accademia degli Aspiranti Naturalisti, Napoli. (3)5: 67-74, pl. 1., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=X04XAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA3-PA70
page(s): 68 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Korobkov I.A. (1955). Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie. [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat. 795 pp.
page(s): 95 [details]

additional source Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей]. 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 14 [details]

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