African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Glossaulax didyma (Röding, 1798)

AfReMaS name details

Glossaulax didyma (Röding, 1798)

AphiaID

585086 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:585086)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Neverita didyma (Röding, 1798)

Rank

Species

Parent

Glossaulax Pilsbry, 1929

Original name

Albula didyma Röding, 1798

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Subspecies Glossaulax didyma ampla (R. A. Philippi, 1849) accepted as Neverita didyma ampla (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 20, sp. 245-3. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Glossaulax didyma (Röding, 1798). 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=585086 on 2026-06-29

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. Glossaulax didyma (Röding, 1798). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585086 on 2026-06-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-10-29 11:23:52Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-02-06 07:36:36Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-01-04 16:43:40Z

changed

Herbert, David

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original description (of ) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 20, sp. 245-3. [details]

basis of record Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011). Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum. 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/251565.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Zhang S.-P. [Suping]. (2016). Fauna Sinica. Invertebrata 56. Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombacea and Naticacea. Beijing: Science Press. 317 pp., 10 pls. [details]

additional source Saito, H. (2017). Family Naticidae. Pp. 858-866, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. [details]

additional source Maeda, T. (1988). The Structure of Osphradium of Three Subfamilies in Naticidae with Reference to their Morphology and Ecology. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 47(2）：121-126. [details] Available for editors

additional source Majima, R. (1987). Taxonomic Study of Japanese Species of Glossaulax (Gastropoda:Natieidae). VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 46(2):57-74. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To GenBank (200 nucleotides; 213 proteins)