WoRMS taxon details
Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832)
139674 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139674)
accepted
Species
Marinula aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832) Lowe, R. T. (1832). On the genera <i>Melampus, Pedipes</i> and <i>Truncatella</i> with experiments tending to demonstrate the nature of the respiratory organs of these Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 5: 280-305, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657643 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139674 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832) Lowe, R. T. (1832). On the genera <i>Melampus, Pedipes</i> and <i>Truncatella</i> with experiments tending to demonstrate the nature of the respiratory organs of these Mollusca. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 5: 280-305, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657643 [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis R.T.Lowe,1832 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira)
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis var. albescens Wollaston,1878 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira, Ilhas Sel...
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis var. rufocastanea Wollaston,1878 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira)
To Malacopics (Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832) Spain, Canarias, Lanzarote, Orzola, beached, c...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis R.T.Lowe,1832 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira)
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis var. albescens Wollaston,1878 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira, Ilhas Sel...
To Malacopics (Melampus aequalis var. rufocastanea Wollaston,1878 SYNTYPE Portugal, Madeira)
To Malacopics (Ovatella aequalis (R. T. Lowe, 1832) Spain, Canarias, Lanzarote, Orzola, beached, c...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Melampus aequalis R. T. Lowe, 1832)
