Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order [unassigned] Caenogastropoda > Superfamily Epitonioidea > Family Epitoniidae > Genus Epitonium

Epitonium clathrus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EpitoniumRöding, 1798accepted genus name
Cyclostoma Lamarck, 1799 synonym
Epitonium (Clathrus) synonym
Parviscala de Boury, 1887 synonym
Scala Mörch, 1852 synonym
Scalaria Lamarck, 1801 synonym

Species group names

Epitonium clathrus minimum Nordsieck, 1968 synonym
Epitonium commune (Lamarck, 1822) synonym
Scalaria annulata Milaschewitsch, 1909 synonym
Scalaria communis Lamarck, 1822 synonym
Scalaria jousseaumei Locard, 1892 synonym
Scalaria mediterranea Locard & Caziot, 1900 synonym
Scalaria mediterranea var. elongata Locard & Caziot, 1901 synonym
Scalaria mediterranea var. major Locard & Caziot, 1901 synonym
Scalaria mediterranea var. minor Locard & Caziot, 1901 synonym
Scalaria obsita Locard, 1886 synonym
Scalaria tumida Risso, 1826 synonym
Turbo clathrus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: almindelig vindeltrappesnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: gewone wenteltrap; gewoon wenteltrapje; wenteltrap; wenteltrapje sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.;Eneman, E. (1984). Uit het Natuurhistorisch Archief [From the Natural History Archive]. De Strandvlo 4(1): 4-17;Eneman, E.; Kerckhof, F. (1983). From the Natural History Archive (continued) [Uit het Natuurhistorisch Archief (vervolg)]. De Strandvlo 3(3): 66-80
 English: common wentletrap; European wentletrap sources: Strandvondsten van Gravelines tot Nieuwpoort. Ecogids Tjiftjaf;Lindner, G. (1999). Schelpengids: schelpen uit de wereldzeeën, vorm, voorkomen, systematiek [The shell guide: shells from the world oceans, shape, distribution and systematics]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-409-3. 320 pp.
 English-United States: Common Wentletrap sources: Charles Hussey
 French: scalaire sources: Strandvondsten van Gravelines tot Nieuwpoort. Ecogids Tjiftjaf
 German: gemeine Wendeltreppe; unechte Wendeltreppe sources: Lindner, G. (1999). Schelpengids: schelpen uit de wereldzeeën, vorm, voorkomen, systematiek [The shell guide: shells from the world oceans, shape, distribution and systematics]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-409-3. 320 pp.;Unterwasser-Welt Ostsee
 Swedish: vindeltrappa

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.

basis of record

Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK
Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Epitonium clathrus (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:146905

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2010-12-18 by Philippe Bouchet

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