WoRMS taxon details

Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832)

139398  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139398)

accepted
Species
Coralliophila patula Settepassi, 1977 · unaccepted (not available, published in a...)  
not available, published in a work which does not consistently use binominal nomenclature (ICZN art. 11.4)
Purpura brevis Blainville, 1832 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pyrula borbonica Maravigna, 1842 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pyrula santangeli Maravigna, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pyrula squamulata R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Purpura brevis Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 233; pl. 11 fig. 10 [details]   
Note Sicily  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Sicily [details]
Distribution Eastern Atlantic, in the Ibero-Moroccan area, uncommon in 20-100 m; Josephine and Ampère seamounts, rare in 200-280 m;...  
Distribution Eastern Atlantic, in the Ibero-Moroccan area, uncommon in 20-100 m; Josephine and Ampère seamounts, rare in 200-280 m; Mediterranean Sea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Coralliophila brevis (Blainville, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139398 on 2024-03-28
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original description  (of Coralliophila alboranensis Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003) Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2003). Description of <i>Coralliophila alboranensis</i> sp. nov. (Neogastropoda, Muricidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 307: 47-48.
page(s): 47-48 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Purpura brevis Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 233; pl. 11 fig. 10 [details]   

original description  (of Coralliophila patula Settepassi, 1977) Settepassi, F. (1977). Atlante Malacologico. I molluschi marini viventi nel Mediterraneo, volume II. Museo di Zoologia, Roma, 304 pp. [stated date 1971 on frontispiece]. [details]   

original description  (of Pyrula borbonica Maravigna, 1842) Maravigna, C. (1842). Descrizione di una nuova specie di conchiglia Siciliana vivente. <em>Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali di Catania.</em> 18: 89-91, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7986534
page(s): 89-91, and unnumbered plate [details]   

original description  (of Pyrula santangeli Maravigna, 1840) Maravigna C. (1840). Nouvelle espèce de Pyrule des côtes de Messine. <i>Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 1840</i>: p. 170, available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=zesQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA170
page(s): 170 [details]   

original description  (of Pyrula squamulata R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803
page(s): 206; pl. 11 fig. 21 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Biology Type of larval development: planktotrophic, inferred from multispiral protoconch. [details]

Diagnosis Shell up to 20 mm, with a low spire and ample body whorl usually irregularly developed according to the underlying substrate. Protoconch with 4-4 1/2 whorls, with two granulose cords at the periphery, the subsutural area smooth and shiny. Teleoconch with strong squamose spiral cords, typically alternating one stronger cord with several lesser ones, but the cords tend to become even on the last whorl of large specimens; with interspaces deeply incised and narrower than the cords. Axial folds more conspicuous on the spire, attenuated on the body whorl. Aperture broad, somewhat irregular according th the substrate. Colour dirty white, interior of the aperture with brownish or purplish hue. [details]

Distribution Eastern Atlantic, in the Ibero-Moroccan area, uncommon in 20-100 m; Josephine and Ampère seamounts, rare in 200-280 m; Mediterranean Sea. [details]

Type locality Sicily [details]

From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
Modern Greek (1453-) Σγουρό κοραλλοκόχυλο  [details]