Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Siphonarimorpha > Order Siphonariida > Superfamily Siphonarioidea > Family Siphonariidae > Genus Siphonaria

Siphonaria savignyi Krauss, 1848

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Siphonaria*	G. B. Sowerby I, 1823	accepted genus name
*Mouretus*	Blainville, 1825	synonym

Literature

original description	Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls.
basis of record	Dayrat, B.; Goulding, T. C.; White, T. R. (2014). Diversity of Indo-West Pacific Siphonaria (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura). Zootaxa. 3779(2): 246-276.
identification resource	Bouchet, P. & Danrigal, F. (1982). Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign (1798-1801) and the Savigny collection of shells. The Nautilus. 96(1): 9-24, figs. 1-103.
subsequent type designation	Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Megataxa. 13(1): 1-217.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siphonaria savignyi Krauss, 1848. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:759145