African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778

AfReMaS name details

Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778

AphiaID

207798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207798)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Saccostrea cuccullata (Born, 1778)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778

Environment

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

Original description

Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. 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): 100 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207798 on 2025-11-15

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207798 on 2025-11-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2005-06-22 17:01:53Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-11-19 08:40:19Z

changed

Huber, Markus

2018-05-26 06:59:45Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2024-12-22 15:47:52Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. 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): 100 [details]

taxonomy source Eschner, A.; Albano, P. G.; Mason, K.; Gallmetzer, I. (2025). An illustrated type catalogue of Born's collection at the Natural History Museum Vienna. Part 1: Mollusca (Bivalvia and Scaphopoda), Brachiopoda. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 101(4): 1691-1745., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.101.161837
page(s): 1700, fig.6 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Rai, H. S. (1929). A short account of the oyster industry in the island of Bombay and Salsette. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 33(4): 893-898, 5 pls, 3 text-figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47490119 [details]

redescription Born, I. Von. (1780). Testacea Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis, quæ jussu Mariæ Theresiæ Augustæ disposuit et descripsit. Vindobonæ [Vienna]. J. P. Kraus. pp. I-XXXVI [= 1-36], 1-442, 1-18 pls. , available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN574450726
page(s): 114, pl. 6 figs 11-12 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (113 publications)
To PESI