African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Capulinae J. Fleming, 1822

AphiaID

411669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411669)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Capulidae J. Fleming, 1822

Original name

Capulidae J. Fleming, 1822

Direct children (4)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Genus Capulus Montfort, 1810
Genus Lippistes Montfort, 1810
Genus Separatista J. E. Gray, 1847
Genus Trichotropis Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829

Environment

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

Original description

(of Capulidae J. Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. Edinburgh Vol. 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=5063
page(s): 494; note: as Capulusidae [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Capulinae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed through: 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 at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411669 on 2026-10-04

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. Capulinae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411669 on 2026-10-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-08-13 07:23:33Z

created

db_admin

2011-12-15 08:53:49Z

changed

Decock, Wim

2025-09-11 08:20:27Z

checked

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2025-09-11 08:31:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

[taxonomic tree] [list species] [clear cache]

Sources (2)
Attributes (3)

original description (of Capulidae J. Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. Edinburgh Vol. 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=5063
page(s): 494; note: as Capulusidae [details]

basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

[show lower level...]