WoRMS taxon details
Harpa Röding, 1798
205853 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205853)
accepted
Genus
Buccinum harpa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Harpa harpa (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by absolute tautonymy)
Cithara Jousseaume, 1881 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Harpalis Link, 1807 · unaccepted
- Species Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa articularis Lamarck, 1822
- Species Harpa cabriti P. Fischer, 1860
- Species Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Harpa crenata Swainson, 1822
- Species Harpa davidis Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa doris Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa goodwini Rehder, 1993
- Species Harpa gracilis Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829
- Species Harpa harpa (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Harpa kajiyamai Habe, 1970
- Species Harpa kolaceki T. Cossignani, 2011
- Species Harpa major Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa queenslandica Berschauer & Petuch, 2016
- Species Harpa antiqua G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Cominella maculosa (Martyn, 1784) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa conoidalis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Harpa major Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa crassa Krauss, 1848 accepted as Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa fulvomichaelensis Orga, 1999 (name not properly published; listed in WoRMS because it appears on various websites)
- Species Harpa imperialis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Harpa kawamurai Habe, 1970 accepted as Harpa major Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa laetifica Melvill, 1916 accepted as Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Harpa ligata Menke, 1828 accepted as Harpa major Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa lorenzi D. Monsecour & K. Monsecour, 2018 accepted as Harpa cabriti P. Fischer, 1860 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa minor Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798 (junior objective synonym)
- Species Harpa multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1822 accepted as Harpa costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Harpa nablium Mörch, 1852 accepted as Harpa davidis Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa nobilis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Harpa harpa (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa punctata Verco, 1896 accepted as Austroharpa punctata (Verco, 1896) (original combination)
- Species Harpa rivoliana R. P. Lesson, 1833 accepted as Harpa crenata Swainson, 1822
- Species Harpa robusta Röding, 1798 accepted as Harpa doris Röding, 1798
- Species Harpa rosea Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Harpa doris Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa solidula A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Harpa amouretta Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Harpa striata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Harpa cabriti P. Fischer, 1860
- Species Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Harpa cabriti P. Fischer, 1860 (invalid: junior homonym of Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1801)
- Species Harpa ventricosa Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Harpa major Röding, 1798 (junior objective synonym of Harpa major)
- Species Harpa striatula A. Adams, 1854 (uncertain > unassessed, use in recent literature not established by editor)
- Species Harpa urniformis Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Harpa virginalis G. B. Sowerby II, 1860 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
marine
Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Harpa Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205853 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 149 [details]
original description (of Harpalis Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237
page(s): 114 [details]
basis of record Poppe G.T., Brulet T. & Dance S.P. (1999). The family Harpidae. Conchological Iconography. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 69pp. [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
original description (of Harpalis Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237
page(s): 114 [details]
basis of record Poppe G.T., Brulet T. & Dance S.P. (1999). The family Harpidae. Conchological Iconography. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 69pp. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rehder H.A. (1973). The family Harpidae of the world. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(16) : 207-274., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46313116 [details]

additional source Rehder H.A. (1973). The family Harpidae of the world. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(16) : 207-274., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46313116 [details]




Unreviewed
Remark Subfamily Harpinae. Described by Lamarck in 1799 according to Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]