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Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771)

Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771)Adult specimen from Calahonda, Maga, Spain (actual size 58 mm, and juvenile from Benalmena, Spain (actual size 10 mm).
Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771)
Adult specimen from Calahonda, Maga, Spain (actual size 58 mm, and juvenile from Benalmena, Spain (actual size 10 mm).

345355 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345355)

 unaccepted (unavailable name: published in a non-binominal work)
Species
Patella algira Deshayes, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Patella guineensis Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (synonym)
Patella kraussii Dunker, 1853 · unaccepted (synonym)
Patella plumbea Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted (synonym)
Patella squamata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
(of Patella nigra da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC
note: Work unavailable for nomenclatural purposes because not consistently binominal [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345355 on 2026-10-06
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Cymbula nigra (da Costa, 1771). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=345355 on 2026-10-06
Date
action
by
2008-05-18 13:28:54Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2013-10-26 21:32:42Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2022-08-18 17:55:59Z
changed
Dekker, Henk

original description (of Patella nigra da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC
note: Work unavailable for nomenclatural purposes because not consistently binominal [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Ridgeway, S.A., Reid, D.G., Taylor, J.D., Branch, G.M. & Hodgson, A.N., 1998. A cladistic phylogeny of the family Patellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, 353(1375), 1645-1671., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1998.0316 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications) (from synonym Patella plumbea Lamarck, 1819)
To PESI (from synonym Patella plumbea Lamarck, 1819)
To PESI (from synonym Patella squamata Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Patella algira Deshayes, 1840)
To PESI (from synonym Patella guineensis Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Patella kraussii Dunker, 1853)
From editor or global species database