WoRMS name details
Patella citrullus A. A. Gould, 1846
851904 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:851904)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A.A. 1846. New shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, and belong to the genus Patella. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 148-152., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490832
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Patella citrullus A. A. Gould, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851904 on 2026-08-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A.A. 1846. New shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition, and belong to the genus Patella. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 2: 148-152., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490832
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Titselaar, F. F. L. M. (1998). A revision of the recent European Patellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Part 1. The Patellidae of the Azores, Madeira, the Selvagens and the Canary Islands. <em>Vita Marina.</em> 45 (3-4): 21-62.
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Christiaens, J. (1974). Révision du genre <i>Patella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3e serie, no. 182, Zoologie 121: 1305-1392 [published 30 April 1974]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56913007
page(s): 1323 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Christiaens, J. (1974). Révision du genre <i>Patella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3e serie, no. 182, Zoologie 121: 1305-1392 [published 30 April 1974]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56913007
page(s): 1323 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Funchal, Madeira [details]
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