WoRMS name details
Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777)
140669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140669)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Bulla blainvillii Leach, 1847 · unaccepted (synonym)
Bulla haliotoidea Renier, 1807 · unaccepted
Ovula blainvillii (Leach, 1847) · unaccepted (synonym)
Ovula blanville [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ovula pennantiana (Leach, 1847) · unaccepted (synonym)
Simia pennantiana Leach, 1847 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Bulla patula Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]
Distribution Not common; occasional records from west Irish and British coasts to Orkney
Distribution Not common; occasional records from west Irish and British coasts to Orkney [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140669 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bulla patula Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [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]
Other
additional source
Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]
additional source Dolin L. & Ledon D. (2002). Nouveaux taxons et discussion de la systématique des genres correspondants d'Ovulidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) de l'Éocène inférieur de Gan (France). <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 24(2): 329-347., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/g2002n2a4.pdf
page(s): 341 [details]
additional source Nocella, E.; Zvonareva, S. S.; Fassio, G.; Pica, D.; Buge, B.; Villa, R.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2024). Spicy food for the egg-cowries: the evolution of corallivory in the Ovulidae (Gastropoda: Cypraeoidea). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1323156
page(s): 9 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dolin L. & Ledon D. (2002). Nouveaux taxons et discussion de la systématique des genres correspondants d'Ovulidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) de l'Éocène inférieur de Gan (France). <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 24(2): 329-347., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/g2002n2a4.pdf
page(s): 341 [details]
additional source Nocella, E.; Zvonareva, S. S.; Fassio, G.; Pica, D.; Buge, B.; Villa, R.; Puillandre, N.; Modica, M. V.; Oliverio, M. (2024). Spicy food for the egg-cowries: the evolution of corallivory in the Ovulidae (Gastropoda: Cypraeoidea). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1323156
page(s): 9 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Not common; occasional records from west Irish and British coasts to Orkney [details]
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Simnia patula)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777) North Sea, Klaverbank. Oceana North Sea Exp. 216. Sam...
To Malacopics (Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777) United Kingdom, Devon, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To PESI
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Simnia patula)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777) North Sea, Klaverbank. Oceana North Sea Exp. 216. Sam...
To Malacopics (Simnia patula (Pennant, 1777) United Kingdom, Devon, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To PESI
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