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Nipponoclava gigantea (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)

377312  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377312)

accepted
Species
Penicillus giganteus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of ) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1888). Description of a gigantic new species of <i>Aspergillum</i> from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825773 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nipponoclava gigantea (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888). 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=377312 on 2026-06-06
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. Nipponoclava gigantea (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377312 on 2026-06-06
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original description (of ) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1888). Description of a gigantic new species of <i>Aspergillum</i> from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 290., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825773 [details] 

basis of record Morton, B. (2007). The evolution of the watering pot shells (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae and Penicillidae). <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 24 (1): 19-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.019-064 [details] 

redescription Morton B. 2004. The biology and functional morphology of <i>Nipponoclava gigantea</i>: clues to the evolution of tube dwelling in the Penicillidae (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Clavagelloidea). <i>Journal of Zoology</i>, 264(4):355-369 , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0952836904005849 [details] 
 
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