WoRMS 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]   
Note Argentine Basin, about 800 miles east of...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Argentine Basin, about 800 miles east of Deseado, Argentina, 47°57.5'S, 48°03'W, 6097 m [Vema st. 210] [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. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cocculina superba A. H. Clarke, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532644 on 2024-04-24
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2010-10-15 08:28:27Z
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2010-10-15 08:54:50Z
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original description 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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   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]

Type locality Argentine Basin, about 800 miles east of Deseado, Argentina, 47°57.5'S, 48°03'W, 6097 m [Vema st. 210] [details]