WoRMS name details
Capsella J. E. Gray, 1851
137905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137905)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Tellina polita Poli, 1791 accepted as Donax variegatus (Gmelin, 1791) (type by monotypy)
- Species Capsella candida Reeve, 1857 accepted as Gari eburnea (Reeve, 1856) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Capsella lunulata (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Hiatula lunulata (Deshayes, 1855) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Capsella variegata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Donax variegatus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Capsella solida Reeve, 1857 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Capsella violacea Reeve, 1857 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Gray, J. E. (1851). <i>List of the Specimens of British Animals in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VII, Molluscas Acephala and Brachiopoda</i>. London, Taylor, 167 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50474169
page(s): 47 [details]
page(s): 47 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Capsella J. E. Gray, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137905 on 2025-04-05
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Gray, J. E. (1851). <i>List of the Specimens of British Animals in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VII, Molluscas Acephala and Brachiopoda</i>. London, Taylor, 167 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50474169
page(s): 47 [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 47 [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
