MolluscaBase taxon details
Cocculina superba A. H. Clarke, 1960
532644 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532644)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1960). A giant ultra-abyssal <i>Cocculina</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the Argentine Basin. <em>Natural History Papers, National Museum of Canada.</em> 7: 1-4. [details]
Taxonomy Suggested as a possible member of family Lepetidae by McLean & Harasewych (1995)
Taxonomy Suggested as a possible member of family Lepetidae by McLean & Harasewych (1995) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cocculina superba A. H. Clarke, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532644 on 2025-09-11
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Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1960). A giant ultra-abyssal <i>Cocculina</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the Argentine Basin. <em>Natural History Papers, National Museum of Canada.</em> 7: 1-4. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source McLean J.H. & Harasewych M.G. (1995). Review of Western Atlantic species of Cocculinid and Pseudococculinid limpets, with descriptions of new species (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia). <i>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science</i>, 453: 1-33, available online at http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS453.pdf
page(s): 32 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source McLean J.H. & Harasewych M.G. (1995). Review of Western Atlantic species of Cocculinid and Pseudococculinid limpets, with descriptions of new species (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia). <i>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science</i>, 453: 1-33, available online at http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS453.pdf
page(s): 32 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Suggested as a possible member of family Lepetidae by McLean & Harasewych (1995) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cocculina superba Clarke, 1960 shell apical view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cocculina superba Clarke, 1960 shell basal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cocculina superba Clarke, 1960 shell apical view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cocculina superba Clarke, 1960 shell basal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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Hosted externally
