MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Epilepton Dall, 1899

ERMS taxon details

Epilepton Dall, 1899

AphiaID

138183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138183)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Lepton clarkiae W. Clark, 1852 accepted as Epilepton clarkiae (W. Clark, 1852) (type by original designation)

Parent

Montacutinae W. Clark, 1855

Synonymised names

Potidoma A. E. Salisbury, M. A. Edwards & Curbs, 1964 · unaccepted

Direct children (5)
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Species Epilepton clarkiae (W. Clark, 1852)
Species Epilepton parrussetense Giribet & Peñas, 1999
Species Epilepton subtrigonum (P. Fischer, 1874)

Species Epilepton parrussetensis Giribet & Peñas, 1999 accepted as Epilepton parrussetense Giribet & Peñas, 1999 (wrong gender of specific epithet)
Species Epilepton subtrigonum (de Folin & Périer, 1876) accepted as Epilepton subtrigonum (P. Fischer, 1874)

Environment

marine

Original description

Dall, W. H. (1899). Synopsis of the Recent and Tertiary Leptonacea of North America and the West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 21(1177): 873-897., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15716992 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epilepton Dall, 1899. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138183 on 2023-05-28

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Epilepton Dall, 1899. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138183 on 2023-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2005-04-14 07:47:17Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2012-02-11 21:15:02Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description Dall, W. H. (1899). Synopsis of the Recent and Tertiary Leptonacea of North America and the West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 21(1177): 873-897., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15716992 [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 Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To ITIS


Epilepton clarkiae [image from typetaxon]


Epilepton clarkiae [image from typetaxon]