North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Cabestana Röding, 1798

Cabestana cutacea (Linnaeus, 1767)
Specimen from Tangiers, Morocco (actual size 45 mm)

AphiaID

138424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138424)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Murex cutaceus Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Cabestana cutacea (Linnaeus, 1767) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Cymatiidae Iredale, 1913 (1854)

Original name

Cabestana Röding, 1798

Synonymised names

Aquillus Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym

Neptunella J. E. Gray, 1854 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym

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Species Cabestana cutacea (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Cabestana dolaria (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Cabestana cutacea (Linnaeus, 1767)

Environment

marine, fresh

Original description

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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 130 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cabestana R?ding, 1798. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138424 on 2026-06-24

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cabestana Röding, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138424 on 2026-06-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-09-07 06:51:43Z

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Martinez, Olga

2010-03-02 13:41:47Z

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Tran, Bastien

2010-05-12 14:20:04Z

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Tran, Bastien

2011-08-14 10:20:19Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2017-08-16 19:30:51Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description 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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 130 [details]

original description (of Aquillus Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. Paris: Schoell. Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 578 [details]

original description (of Neptunella J. E. Gray, 1854) Gray, J. E. (1854). On the division of ctenobranchous gasteropodous Mollusca into larger groups and families. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1853) 21: 32-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747153
page(s): 38 [details]

additional source Dall, W. H. (1912). Note on the genus Septa Perry (Triton auct.). The Nautilus. 26(5): 59-59., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1738263
page(s): 59 [details]

additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf
page(s): 118-119 [details] Available for editors

subsequent type designation Dall, W. H. (1904). An historical and systematic review of the frogshells and tritons. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 47: 114-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8811798
page(s): 134 [details]