MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Clavagella Blainville, 1817

ERMS taxon details

Clavagella Blainville, 1817

AphiaID

137792 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137792)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Clavagellidae A. d'Orbigny, 1844

Original name

Clavagella Blainville, 1817

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Species Clavagella angulata R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Bryopa melitensis (Broderip, 1834)
Species Clavagella aperta G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 accepted as Bryopa aperta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)
Species Clavagella balanorum R. A. Philippi, 1840 accepted as Bryopa aperta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)
Species Clavagella melitensis Broderip, 1834 accepted as Bryopa melitensis (Broderip, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Clavagella sicula Delle Chiaje, 1830 accepted as Bryopa aperta (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1817). Clavagelle, Clavagella (Conch.). pp. 366-367, in: Dictonnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 9. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23024391
page(s): 366 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Clavagella Blainville, 1817. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137792 on 2026-07-06

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Clavagella Blainville, 1817. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137792 on 2026-07-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2011-06-03 20:38:31Z

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Gofas, Serge

2016-03-20 06:49:13Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2024-01-06 18:11:32Z

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Schneider, Simon

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original description Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1817). Clavagelle, Clavagella (Conch.). pp. 366-367, in: Dictonnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 9. Levrault, Strasbourg & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23024391
page(s): 366 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

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

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To NHMUK collection (Clavagella Blainville, 1817; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6275478)

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To NHMUK collection (Clavagella Blainville, 1817; NHMUK:ecatalogue:6275478)

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