African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Patella miniata Born, 1778

AphiaID

225718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225718)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Cymbula miniata (Born, 1778)

Rank

Species

Parent

Patella Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Patella miniata Born, 1778

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Subspecies Patella miniata sanguinans Reeve, 1856 accepted as Cymbula sanguinans (Reeve, 1854)

Environment

marine

Original description

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): 436 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Patella miniata 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://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225718 on 2026-01-18

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) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Patella miniata Born, 1778. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225718 on 2026-01-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-04-06 13:15:06Z

created

Vandepitte, Leen

2009-11-16 13:06:46Z

changed

Appeltans, Ward

2010-07-31 13:00:00Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2019-08-29 08:45:41Z

checked

Herbert, David

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original description 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): 436 [details]

basis of record Branch, G.M. (1984). Changes in intertidal and shallow-water communities of the south and west coasts of South Africa during the 1982/83 temperature anomaly. South African Journal of Science 80: 61-65. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 51 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection