African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS name details

Capiluna J. E. Gray, 1857

AphiaID

204858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204858)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Diodora J. E. Gray, 1821

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Capiluna cuvieri Gray, 1857 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Fissurellideinae Pilsbry, 1890

Original name

Capiluna J. E. Gray, 1857

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Species Capiluna ruepellii [sic] accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (misspelling)
Species Capiluna ruppelli (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Diodora ruppellii (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Capiluna cuvieri Gray, 1857 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 166. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Capiluna J. E. Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204858 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2002-07-21 12:48:32Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-03-22 14:38:13Z

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Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-11-05 09:28:42Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2012-08-20 09:03:32Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2022-03-13 10:54:43Z

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Dekker, Henk

2025-04-08 12:15:46Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

2025-04-11 00:38:17Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (3)

Nomenclature

original description Gray, J. E. (1857). <i>Guide to the systematic distribution of Mollusca in the British Museum</i>. Part I. [Gastropoda]. British Museum, London, xii + 230 pp. [9 May; Preface dated 10 Dec. 1856]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117528
page(s): 166. [details]

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

source of synonymy Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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