MolluscaBase taxon details
Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
138923 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138923)
accepted
Species
Chrysodomus despectus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Fusus carinatus (Pennant, 1777) · unaccepted
Fusus carinatus var. ventricosus Møller, 1842 · unaccepted
Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)
Murex duplicatus Donovan, 1800 · unaccepted
Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807 · unaccepted (synonym)
Neptunea antiqua var. bicarinata Kobelt, 1878 · unaccepted
Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neptunea despecta var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1887 · unaccepted
Neptunea despecta var. fasciata Friele, 1882 · unaccepted
Neptunea fasciata Friele, 1882 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tritonium (Fusus) despectum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. antiquata Middendorff, 1849 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. carinata Middendorff, 1849 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. varicoso-carinata Middendorff, 1849 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Tritonium fornicatum O. Fabricius, 1780 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Neptunea despecta var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1887 accepted as Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Neptunea despecta var. fasciata Friele, 1882 accepted as Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Neptunea despecta var. striata Kobelt, 1881 accepted as Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
marine
(of Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Distribution Range: 72.88°N to 40.19°N; 105°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada:...
Distribution Range: 72.88°N to 40.19°N; 105°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Newfoundland, Quebec; USA: Massachusetts [details]
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original description
(of Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]
original description (of Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 754 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807) Maton, W. G. & Rackett, T. (1807). A descriptive catalogue of the British Testacea. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 8 (17): 17-250, 5 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/766478 [details]
original description (of Tritonium fornicatum O. Fabricius, 1780) Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens animalia groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quoad nomen specificium, triviale, vernaculumque, synonyma auctorum plurimum, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum capturamque singuli, pro ut detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parte secundum proprias observationes. <em>Hafniae [= Copenhagen] & Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Ioannis Gottlob Rothe.</em> xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13442285
page(s): 399-400 [details]
original description (of Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956) Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1956). Two new subspecies of <i>Neptunea decemcostata</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(4): 115-121, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525284
page(s): 116-117, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Murex duplicatus Donovan, 1800) Donovan E. (1799-1804). The natural history of British shells: including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged in the Linnean manner, with scientific and general observations on each. 5 volumes, London, printed fro the Author, and for F. and C. Rivington, 180 plates with unpaginated text. Vol. 1: introduction 3 pp; pl. 1-18 [1799]; pl. 19-36; index 10 pp. [1800] . Vol. 2: pl. 37-54 [1800]; pl. 55-72, index 10 pp. [1801]. Vol. 3: pl. 73-90 [1801]; pl. 91-108, index 8 pp. [1802]; Vol. 4: pl. 109-126 [1802]; pl. 127-144, index 8 pp [1803]. Vol. 5: pl. 145-162 [1803]; pl.163-180, index 7 pp. [1804]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64386 [details]
original description (of Fusus carinatus var. ventricosus Møller, 1842) Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Neptunea antiqua var. bicarinata Kobelt, 1878) Küster, H. C. & Kobelt, W. (1844-1880). Die Gattungen <i>Pyrula</i> und <i>Fusus</i> nebst <i>Ficula, Bulbus, Tudicla, Busycon, Neptunea</i> und <i>Euthria</i>. <i>Systematisches Conhylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz</i>, ed.2, 3(3b): 1-247, pls 1-68, 14a. Published in parts: pls 16, 19 [1844; author Küster?]; pls 15, 20-22, 24, 27-28 [1845; author Küster?]; pls 29-33 [1846; author Küster?]; pp. 1-32, pls 1-6 [1874; author Kobelt]; pp. 33-88, pls 7-14, 14a, 23, 25-26 [1875; author Kobelt]; pp. 89-120, pls 34-39 [1878; author Kobelt]; pp. 121-136, pls 40-44, 46 [1879; author Kobelt]; pp. 137-247, pls 45, 47-68 [1880; author Kobelt]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12117013
page(s): 106, pl. 36, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Neptunea despecta var. fasciata Friele, 1882) Friele H. (1882). Mollusca I, Buccinidae. <em>Den Norske Nordhavs-expedition, 1876-1878.</em> 3(13): 1-38, pl. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7325147 [details]
original description (of Neptunea despecta var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1887) Kobelt, W. (1887-1908). Iconographie der schalentragenden europäischen Meeresconchylien. 1: 1-171 pl. 1-28 [1887]. Part 2: 1-16 pl. 29-32 [1888] 17-40 pl. 33-38 [1889] 41-104 pl. 39-50 [1900] 105-139 pl. 51-58 [1901]. Part 3: 1-24 pl. 59-62 [1902] 25-200 pl. 63-78 [1903] 201-272 pl. 79-84, 86-87 [1904] 273-406 [1905]. Part 4: 1-80 pl. 99-114 [1906] 81-172 pl. 115-126 [1908]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10278 [details]
original description (of Neptunea antiqua var. elongata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1912). <i>Mollusques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice dans les Mers du Nord</i>. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, 37: 1-629, 11 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40217555 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. antiquata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 464 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. carinata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 465 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. varicoso-carinata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 467 [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]
basis of record Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2007). The family Buccinidae. Genus <i>Neptunea</i>. <i>In</i>: A Conchological Iconography [Directed by Guido T. Poppe & Klaus Groh]. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 159 pp., 154 pls. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 96 [details]
additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 754 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807) Maton, W. G. & Rackett, T. (1807). A descriptive catalogue of the British Testacea. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 8 (17): 17-250, 5 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/766478 [details]
original description (of Tritonium fornicatum O. Fabricius, 1780) Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens animalia groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quoad nomen specificium, triviale, vernaculumque, synonyma auctorum plurimum, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum capturamque singuli, pro ut detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parte secundum proprias observationes. <em>Hafniae [= Copenhagen] & Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Ioannis Gottlob Rothe.</em> xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13442285
page(s): 399-400 [details]
original description (of Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956) Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1956). Two new subspecies of <i>Neptunea decemcostata</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(4): 115-121, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525284
page(s): 116-117, pl. 7, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Murex duplicatus Donovan, 1800) Donovan E. (1799-1804). The natural history of British shells: including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged in the Linnean manner, with scientific and general observations on each. 5 volumes, London, printed fro the Author, and for F. and C. Rivington, 180 plates with unpaginated text. Vol. 1: introduction 3 pp; pl. 1-18 [1799]; pl. 19-36; index 10 pp. [1800] . Vol. 2: pl. 37-54 [1800]; pl. 55-72, index 10 pp. [1801]. Vol. 3: pl. 73-90 [1801]; pl. 91-108, index 8 pp. [1802]; Vol. 4: pl. 109-126 [1802]; pl. 127-144, index 8 pp [1803]. Vol. 5: pl. 145-162 [1803]; pl.163-180, index 7 pp. [1804]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64386 [details]
original description (of Fusus carinatus var. ventricosus Møller, 1842) Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 87 [details]
original description (of Neptunea antiqua var. bicarinata Kobelt, 1878) Küster, H. C. & Kobelt, W. (1844-1880). Die Gattungen <i>Pyrula</i> und <i>Fusus</i> nebst <i>Ficula, Bulbus, Tudicla, Busycon, Neptunea</i> und <i>Euthria</i>. <i>Systematisches Conhylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz</i>, ed.2, 3(3b): 1-247, pls 1-68, 14a. Published in parts: pls 16, 19 [1844; author Küster?]; pls 15, 20-22, 24, 27-28 [1845; author Küster?]; pls 29-33 [1846; author Küster?]; pp. 1-32, pls 1-6 [1874; author Kobelt]; pp. 33-88, pls 7-14, 14a, 23, 25-26 [1875; author Kobelt]; pp. 89-120, pls 34-39 [1878; author Kobelt]; pp. 121-136, pls 40-44, 46 [1879; author Kobelt]; pp. 137-247, pls 45, 47-68 [1880; author Kobelt]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12117013
page(s): 106, pl. 36, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Neptunea despecta var. fasciata Friele, 1882) Friele H. (1882). Mollusca I, Buccinidae. <em>Den Norske Nordhavs-expedition, 1876-1878.</em> 3(13): 1-38, pl. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7325147 [details]
original description (of Neptunea despecta var. ecarinata Kobelt, 1887) Kobelt, W. (1887-1908). Iconographie der schalentragenden europäischen Meeresconchylien. 1: 1-171 pl. 1-28 [1887]. Part 2: 1-16 pl. 29-32 [1888] 17-40 pl. 33-38 [1889] 41-104 pl. 39-50 [1900] 105-139 pl. 51-58 [1901]. Part 3: 1-24 pl. 59-62 [1902] 25-200 pl. 63-78 [1903] 201-272 pl. 79-84, 86-87 [1904] 273-406 [1905]. Part 4: 1-80 pl. 99-114 [1906] 81-172 pl. 115-126 [1908]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10278 [details]
original description (of Neptunea antiqua var. elongata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1912). <i>Mollusques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice dans les Mers du Nord</i>. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, 37: 1-629, 11 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40217555 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. antiquata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 464 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. carinata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 465 [details]
original description (of Tritonium (Fusus) despectum var. varicoso-carinata Middendorff, 1849) Middendorff T. A. von. (1849). Beiträge zur einer Malacozoologica Rossica, II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen Einschaler. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Petersbourg, sixième série, Sciences naturelles.</em> 6: 329-516, pl. 1-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29015189
page(s): 467 [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]
basis of record Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2007). The family Buccinidae. Genus <i>Neptunea</i>. <i>In</i>: A Conchological Iconography [Directed by Guido T. Poppe & Klaus Groh]. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 159 pp., 154 pls. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 96 [details]
additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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From other sources
Distribution Range: 72.88°N to 40.19°N; 105°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Newfoundland, Quebec; USA: Massachusetts [details]Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | gekielde noordhoren | [details] |
| French | neptunée commune du Nord | [details] |
| German | kantige Spindelschnecke | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | neptunsnegl | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | neptunsnigel | [details] |
Linnean Society of London, lectotype
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (104 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (114 publications) (from synonym Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Murex duplicatus Donovan, 1800)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (71 publications) (from synonym Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Neptunea fasciata Friele, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Tritonium fornicatum O. Fabricius, 1780)
To PESI (from synonym Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956)
To PESI (from synonym Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807)
To PESI (from synonym Neptunea fasciata Friele, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (104 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (114 publications) (from synonym Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Murex duplicatus Donovan, 1800)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (71 publications) (from synonym Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Neptunea fasciata Friele, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Tritonium fornicatum O. Fabricius, 1780)
To PESI (from synonym Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956)
To PESI (from synonym Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807)
To PESI (from synonym Neptunea fasciata Friele, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
