Canadian Register of Marine Species - Velutina J. Fleming, 1820

CaRMS taxon details

Velutina J. Fleming, 1820

AphiaID

138631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138631)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Velutininae J. E. Gray, 1840

Original name

Velutina J. Fleming, 1820

Direct children (5)

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Species Velutina plicatilis (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Velutina velutina (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Velutina laevigata (O. F. Müller, 1777) accepted as Velutina velutina (O. F. Müller, 1776) (Helix laevigata Linnaeus, 1758 is a nomen dubium)
Species Velutina lanigera Møller, 1842 accepted as Ciliatovelutina lanigera (Møller, 1842) (original combination)
Species Velutina undata T. Brown, 1839 accepted as Limneria undata (T. Brown, 1839) (original combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Fleming J. (1820). Mollusca. in: Brewster D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia . 14(2): 598-635., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23108597
page(s): 626 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Velutina J. Fleming, 1820. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138631 on 2026-07-30

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Velutina J. Fleming, 1820. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138631 on 2026-07-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2005-04-15 07:47:28Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2010-12-23 07:41:45Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-09-15 19:33:35Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2022-11-07 09:16:22Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Fleming J. (1820). Mollusca. in: Brewster D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia . 14(2): 598-635., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23108597
page(s): 626 [details]

basis of record Golikov, A. N.; Kussakin, O. G. (1978). Shell-bearing gastropods of the intertidal zone of the seas of the USSR. [Голиков А.Н., Кусакин О.Г. 1978. Раковинные брюхоногие моллюски литорали морей СССР. Определители по фауне СССР, издаваемые Зоологическим институтом АН СССР, 116: 292 с.]. Opredeliteli po faune SSSR, izdavayemye Zoologicheskim Institutom AN SSSR. 116: 1-292 [In Russian].
page(s): 143-149 [details] Available for editors