North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Weinkauffia turgidula (Forbes, 1844)

Weinkauffia turgidula (Forbes, 1844) Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 3-4 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 3.1 mm

AphiaID

140080 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140080)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Weinkauffia Weinkauff, 1873

Original name

Bulla turgidula Forbes, 1844

Synonymised names

Atys canariensis E. A. Smith, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Atys turgidula (Forbes, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Bulla diaphana Aradas & Maggiore, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)

Bulla turgidula Forbes, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Scaphander gibbulus Jeffreys, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Weinkauffia diaphana (Aradas & Maggiore, 1840) · unaccepted (preoccupied name, primary homonym...)

preoccupied name, primary homonym of Bulla diaphana Montagu, 1803

Weinkauffia gibbula (Jeffreys, 1856) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Bulla turgidula Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843. 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 188 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Weinkauffia turgidula (Forbes, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140080 on 2025-02-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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original description (of Bulla diaphana Aradas & Maggiore, 1840) Aradas A. & Maggiore G. (1840-1844). Catalogo ragionato delle conchiglie viventi e fossili di Sicilia. Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali 15(2): 187-217, 349-366 [1840]; 16(1): 49-87 [?1841]; 17(1): 53-106 [?1841]; 17(2): 163-205 [?1842]; 20: 101-142, 343-360 [1844] , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7985105 [details]

original description (of Bulla turgidula Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843. 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 188 [details]

original description (of Scaphander gibbulus Jeffreys, 1856) Jeffreys, J. G. (1856). On the marine Testacea of the Piedmontese coast. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 2, 17: 155-188., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22069750
page(s): 188; pl. 2 fig. 20-21 [details]

original description (of Atys canariensis E. A. Smith, 1872) Smith, E. A. (1872). Remarks on several species of Bullidae, with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed forms and of a new species of Planaxis. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 4, 9: 344-355., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16086217
page(s): 346 [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]