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Patella tenuis Gmelin, 1791

851901 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:851901)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Patellogastropoda
  6. Patellida
  7. Patelloidea
  8. Patellidae
  9. Patella
  10. Patella tenuis
accepted
Species
Patella Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3708 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Patella tenuis Gmelin, 1791. 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=851901 on 2026-10-02
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Patella tenuis Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=851901 on 2026-10-02
Date
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2015-08-06 07:49:25Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2019-11-30 13:11:23Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

original description Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3708 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Patella tenuissima W. Turton, 1802) Turton W. (1802). A General System of Nature, through the three grand Kingdoms of Animals, Vegetables, and Minerals; systematicallydivided into their several classes, orders, genera, species, and varieties, with their habitations, manners, economy, structure,and peculiarities. Translated from Gmelin's last edition of the celebrated Systema Natura, by Sir Charles Linné : Amended andenlarged by the improvements and discoveries of later naturalists and societies, with appropriate copper-pla. <i>Lackington and co. 4 vol.</i>: , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83209
page(s): vol. 4 p. 575 [details] 

additional source Christiaens, J. (1974). Révision du genre <i>Patella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3e serie, no. 182, Zoologie 121: 1305-1392 [published 30 April 1974]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56913007
page(s): 1323; note: treated as synonym of P. candei [details] Available for editors  PDF available

status source Titselaar F.F.L.M. (2019). Notes on the nomenclature of the Macaronesian <i>Patella candei</i> d'Orbigbny complex, with special reference to <i>Patella ordinaria</i> Mabille and <i>P. crenata</i> Gmelin (Patellofastropoda, Patellidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 83(4-6): 158-165., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1001510/BAST2019083004009.pdf [details] 
 
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