WoRMS taxon details
Scutellastra barbara (Linnaeus, 1758)
456667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456667)
accepted
Species
Patella (Scutellastra) barbara Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella (Scutellastrum) barbara Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Patella amphitrite W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
Patella barbara Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted
Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Patella barbara var. ovalis Pilsbry, 1891 · unaccepted
Patella bifida Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 · unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Patella decemcostata var. major W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Patella fungoides da Costa, 1771 · unaccepted (unavailable name: published in a...)
unavailable name: published in a non-binominal work
Patella hera W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
Patella lamellata Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Patella nympha W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
Patella plicaria Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted
Patella plicata Born, 1778 · unaccepted
Patella sowerbyi W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
Patella spinetum Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Patella spinifera Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted
Patella spinosa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 · unaccepted (a junior homonym of Patella...)
a junior homonym of Patella spinosa Gmelin, 1791
Patella thetis W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
Patella whitechurchi W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Type locality Unknown (not stated in the original description) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scutellastra barbara (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456667 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella plicata Born, 1778) Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890 [details]
original description (of Patella bifida Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1807). <i>Museum Demidoff, ou, Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art: données à l'Université Impériale de Moscou par son excellence Monsieur Paul de Demidoff. Tome III. Végétaux et Animaux</i>. Moscow: Imprimerie de Université Impériale de Moscou. 300 pp, 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58562487
page(s): 114. [details]
original description (of Patella spinosa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1807). <i>Museum Demidoff, ou, Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art: données à l'Université Impériale de Moscou par son excellence Monsieur Paul de Demidoff. Tome III. Végétaux et Animaux</i>. Moscow: Imprimerie de Université Impériale de Moscou. 300 pp, 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58562487
page(s): 115. [details]
original description (of Patella fungoides da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC [details]
original description (of Patella plicaria Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Patella lamellata Röding, 1798) 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 [details]
original description (of Patella spinetum Röding, 1798) 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 [details]
original description (of Patella barbara Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Patella spinifera Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Patella barbara var. ovalis Pilsbry, 1891) Pilsbry, H. A. (1891-1892). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 13: Acmaeidae, Lepetidae, Patellidae, Titiscaniidae. pp 1-195, pls 1-74. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Aug. 3, 1891; pp. 65-112, pls. 16-35, Nov. 3, 1891; pp. 113-160, pls. 36-55, Jan. 30, 1892; pp. 161-195, pls. 56-74, Apr. 25, 1892]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77917 [details]
original description (of Patella whitechurchi W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1165. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella thetis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1166. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella hera W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1167. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella amphitrite W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1168. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella amphitrite var. brunescens W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella nympha W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 165, pl. 38, sp. 1174. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella sowerbyi W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 166, pl. 38, sp. 1176. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Patella decemcostata var. major W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 165, pl. 38, sp. 1171. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 73(1): 79–99. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 782 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella plicata Born, 1778) Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890 [details]
original description (of Patella bifida Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1807). <i>Museum Demidoff, ou, Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art: données à l'Université Impériale de Moscou par son excellence Monsieur Paul de Demidoff. Tome III. Végétaux et Animaux</i>. Moscow: Imprimerie de Université Impériale de Moscou. 300 pp, 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58562487
page(s): 114. [details]
original description (of Patella spinosa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) Fischer von Waldheim, G. (1807). <i>Museum Demidoff, ou, Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art: données à l'Université Impériale de Moscou par son excellence Monsieur Paul de Demidoff. Tome III. Végétaux et Animaux</i>. Moscow: Imprimerie de Université Impériale de Moscou. 300 pp, 6 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58562487
page(s): 115. [details]
original description (of Patella fungoides da Costa, 1771) da Costa, E. M. (1770–1771). <i>Conchology, or natural history of shells</i>. London. 26 pp., 12 pls. [an unfinished anonymous publication, often attributed to Humphrey]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books/about/Conchology_or_Natural_history_of_shells.html?id=y7IW2NmuDyAC [details]
original description (of Patella plicaria Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Patella lamellata Röding, 1798) 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 [details]
original description (of Patella spinetum Röding, 1798) 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 [details]
original description (of Patella barbara Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Patella spinifera Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Patella barbara var. ovalis Pilsbry, 1891) Pilsbry, H. A. (1891-1892). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 13: Acmaeidae, Lepetidae, Patellidae, Titiscaniidae. pp 1-195, pls 1-74. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-15, Aug. 3, 1891; pp. 65-112, pls. 16-35, Nov. 3, 1891; pp. 113-160, pls. 36-55, Jan. 30, 1892; pp. 161-195, pls. 56-74, Apr. 25, 1892]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77917 [details]
original description (of Patella whitechurchi W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1165. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella thetis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1166. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella hera W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1167. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella amphitrite W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164, pl. 37, sp. 1168. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella amphitrite var. brunescens W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 164. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella nympha W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 165, pl. 38, sp. 1174. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella sowerbyi W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 166, pl. 38, sp. 1176. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Patella decemcostata var. major W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 165, pl. 38, sp. 1171. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Nakano T. & Ozawa T. (2007). Worldwide phylogeography of limpets of the order Patellogastropoda: molecular, morphological and paleontological evidence. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 73(1): 79–99. [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Koufopanou, V., Reid, D.G., Ridgeway, S.A., & Thomas, R.H. (1999). A molecular phylogeny of the patellid limpets (Gastropoda: Patellidae) and its implications for the origins of their antitropical distribution. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 11(1): 138-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.1006/mpev.1998.0557 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Unknown (not stated in the original description) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | bearded limpet [from synonym]Barbara limpet [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Barbara Napfschnecke [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Patella spinosa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Patella bifida Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scutellastra barbara)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Scutellastra barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Marina Beach, co...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Patella plicaria Gmelin, 1791)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Patella spinosa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Patella bifida Fischer von Waldheim, 1807)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scutellastra barbara)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Scutellastra barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Marina Beach, co...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Patella plicaria Gmelin, 1791)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Patella barbara Linnaeus, 1758)
