WoRMS taxon details
Gryphus vitreus (Born, 1778)
104068 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104068)
accepted
Species
Anomia vitrea Born, 1778 · unaccepted (original combination)
Gryphus affinis (Calcara, 1845) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Liothyrina affinis (Calcara, 1845) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Liothyrina vitrea (Born, 1778) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Liothyris vitrea (Born, 1778) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Terebratula affinis Calcara, 1845 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Terebratula vitrea (Born, 1778) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Anomia vitrea Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 104 [details]
page(s): 104 [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Gryphus vitreus (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104068 on 2025-12-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anomia vitrea Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 104 [details]
original description (of Terebratula affinis Calcara, 1845) Calcara, P. (1845). Cenno sui molluschi viventi e fossili della Sicilia da servire di supplimento ed insieme di critiche osservazioni all'opera di R.A. Philippi. Stamperia Reale, Palermo, 65 pp., pl. 1-4. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN640206182 [details]
basis of record Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 334 (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
note: First allocation of species to genus Gryphus (changing spelling of specific epithet 'vitrea' to 'vitreus' for grammatical agreement). [details]
page(s): 104 [details]
original description (of Terebratula affinis Calcara, 1845) Calcara, P. (1845). Cenno sui molluschi viventi e fossili della Sicilia da servire di supplimento ed insieme di critiche osservazioni all'opera di R.A. Philippi. Stamperia Reale, Palermo, 65 pp., pl. 1-4. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN640206182 [details]
basis of record Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 334 (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
note: First allocation of species to genus Gryphus (changing spelling of specific epithet 'vitrea' to 'vitreus' for grammatical agreement). [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
note: Dall (1920, p. 311) lists earlier synonymy and associated references (including placement in genera Terebratula, Liothyris, & Liothyrina). [details]
taxonomy source Douvillé, H. (1879). Note sur quelques genres de brachiopodes (Terebratulidae et Waldheimiidae). <em>Société géologique de France, Bulletin (Series 3).</em> 7: 251-277, fig. 1–19.
note: Allocates species to genus Liothyris. [details]
note: Dall (1920, p. 311) lists earlier synonymy and associated references (including placement in genera Terebratula, Liothyris, & Liothyrina). [details]
taxonomy source Douvillé, H. (1879). Note sur quelques genres de brachiopodes (Terebratulidae et Waldheimiidae). <em>Société géologique de France, Bulletin (Series 3).</em> 7: 251-277, fig. 1–19.
note: Allocates species to genus Liothyris. [details]
Other
context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source Cooper, G. A. (1981). Brachiopoda from the Gulf of Gascogne, France (Recent). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 44:35 p., 5 fig., 3 pl.
note: Records specimens from Bay of Biscay (Gulf of Gascogne). [details]
additional source Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
additional source Stiasny, G. (1933). VI. Verzeichnis der Brachiopoden-Sammlung des naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. <em>Uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van natuurlijke historie te. Deel XV. LEIDEN. Aflevering 3-4.</em> 129-148. [details]
additional source Álvarez, F.; Emig, C.C; Tréguier, J. (2017). Brachiopodes actuels. Historique et révision de la collection D.-P. OEhlert (Laval). Brachiopodes des côtes françaises métropolitaines. <em>Carnets de Géologie, Madrid, CG2017_B02, 386 p.</em> [details] Available for editors
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additional source d'Hondt, J.-L. (1976). Sur quelques Brachiopodes actuels (Océan Atlantique, Mediterranée, Kerguelen). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (series 3, no. 350) Zoologie.</em> 243: 1–13, 4 fig. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Zezina O.N. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Brachiopoda. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 83–88 [in English]. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cooper, G. A. (1981). Brachiopoda from the Gulf of Gascogne, France (Recent). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 44:35 p., 5 fig., 3 pl.
note: Records specimens from Bay of Biscay (Gulf of Gascogne). [details]
additional source Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
additional source Stiasny, G. (1933). VI. Verzeichnis der Brachiopoden-Sammlung des naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. <em>Uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van natuurlijke historie te. Deel XV. LEIDEN. Aflevering 3-4.</em> 129-148. [details]
additional source Álvarez, F.; Emig, C.C; Tréguier, J. (2017). Brachiopodes actuels. Historique et révision de la collection D.-P. OEhlert (Laval). Brachiopodes des côtes françaises métropolitaines. <em>Carnets de Géologie, Madrid, CG2017_B02, 386 p.</em> [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source d'Hondt, J.-L. (1976). Sur quelques Brachiopodes actuels (Océan Atlantique, Mediterranée, Kerguelen). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (series 3, no. 350) Zoologie.</em> 243: 1–13, 4 fig. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Zezina O.N. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Brachiopoda. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 83–88 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gryphus vitreus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 13773668)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 13773668)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gryphus vitreus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 13773668)
To NMNH Paleobiology Collection (IRN 13773668)
To PESI
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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