MolluscaBase name details
Vespertilio Mörch, 1852
1320544 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1320544)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758 [Mammalia] and junior objective synonym of Scapha Gray, 1847)
Genus
Voluta vespertilio Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cymbiola vespertilio (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by absolute tautonymy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
Nomenclature Name established in synonymy of Cymbiola, but made available by its use as a valid name by, e.g., Cossmann, 1899, Essais de...
Nomenclature Name established in synonymy of Cymbiola, but made available by its use as a valid name by, e.g., Cossmann, 1899, Essais de paléoconchologie comparée, 3: 117. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Vespertilio Mörch, 1852. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1320544 on 2025-09-11
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Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Name established in synonymy of Cymbiola, but made available by its use as a valid name by, e.g., Cossmann, 1899, Essais de paléoconchologie comparée, 3: 117. [details]