North Sea Benthos Project (NSBP)

WoRMS name details

Natica alderi Forbes, 1838

AphiaID

152337 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152337)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803)

Rank

Species

Parent

Natica Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Natica alderi Forbes, 1838

Direct children (5)

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Variety Natica alderi var. elata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803) (synonym)
Variety Natica alderi var. globulosa Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803) (synonym)
Variety Natica alderi var. lactea Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803) (synonym)
Variety Natica alderi var. subovalis Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803) (synonym)
Variety Natica alderi var. ventricosa Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Euspira nitida (Donovan, 1803) (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 31-32 [details]

Type data

Note not stated [British Isles]

Type locality not stated [British Isles] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Natica alderi Forbes, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152337 on 2025-03-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-11 07:51:31Z

created

Claus, Simon

2011-10-29 11:23:52Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-03-04 09:12:12Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Forbes, E. (1838). Malacologia Monensis: a catalogue of the Mollusca inhabiting the Isle of Man and the neighbouring sea. Edinburgh: J. Carfrae and son pp. XII + 63 + 3 pl., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k99078x
page(s): 31-32 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality not stated [British Isles] [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS

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