Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Buccinidae > Genus Neptunea

Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

NeptuneaRöding, 1798accepted genus name
Neptunia Locard, 1886 synonym

Species group names

Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758 basionym
Murex carinatus Pennant, 1777 synonym
Murex despectus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Murex subantiquatus Maton & Rackett, 1807 synonym
Neptunea decemcostata clenchi A. H. Clarke, 1956 synonym
Neptunea fasciata Jaeckel, 1952 synonym
Tritonium fornicatum Fabricius O., 1780 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): neptunsnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: gekielde noordhoren sources: Adema, J.P.H.M.; de Bruyne, R.H.; Perk, F.A. (1989). Preliminary name list of marine molluscs and shells, regularly washed ashore along the coasts of the Netherlands and Belgium [Voorlopige naamlijst van de mariene mollusken en de regelmatig langs de kust van Nederland en België aangespoelde schelpensoorten]. De Strandvlo 9(2): 49-59
 French: neptunée commune du Nord sources: Bousfield, E.L. 1964. Coquillages des cotes canadiennes de l'Atlantique. > Musée national du Canada, Ottawa. 89 p.
 German: kantige Spindelschnecke sources: Unterwasser-Welt Ostsee
 Norwegian: neptunsnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: neptunsnegl sources: Systema Naturae ed. 10: 754
 Norwegian Nynorsk: neptunsnigel sources: Systema Naturae ed. 10: 754
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): neptunsnigel

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

basis of record

Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2007). The Family Buccnidae. Genus Neptunea. In: A Conchological Iconography [Directed by Guido T. Poppe & Klaus Groh]. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 159 pp., 154 pl.

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. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.

additional source

Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (Ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp.

additional source

Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.

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Taxonomy

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WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (82 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Fraussen, K.; Gofas, S. (2014). Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138923

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Occurrence

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