MolluscaBase - Patella (Scutellastra) kermadecensis aurorae C. A. Fleming, 1973 †

MolluscaBase name details

Patella (Scutellastra) kermadecensis aurorae C. A. Fleming, 1973 †

AphiaID

1736717 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1736717)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (superseded combination)

Accepted name

Scutellastra aurorae (C. A. Fleming, 1973) †

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Patella (Scutellastra) kermadecensis Pilsbry, 1894 accepted as Scutellastra kermadecensis (Pilsbry, 1894)

Original name

Patella (Scutellastra) kermadecensis aurorae C. A. Fleming, 1973 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Fleming, C. A. (1973). Kermadec Island giant limpet occurring fossil in New Zealand, and relict distributions in the tropics. <em>New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 7: 159-164.
page(s): 160 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Patella (Scutellastra) kermadecensis aurorae C. A. Fleming, 1973 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1736717 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-02-13 18:46:53Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)

original description Fleming, C. A. (1973). Kermadec Island giant limpet occurring fossil in New Zealand, and relict distributions in the tropics. <em>New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 7: 159-164.
page(s): 160 [details]