WoRMS taxon details
Volutharpa ampullacea (Middendorff, 1848)
491383 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491383)
accepted
Species
Buccinum (Volutharpa) ampullaceum (Middendorff, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Buccinum ampullaceum (Middendorff, 1848) · unaccepted
Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
Tritonium (Volutharpa) ampullacea (Middendorff, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Volutharpa deshayesiana P. Fischer, 1856 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Volutharpa ampullacea lymnaeformis T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980 accepted as Buccinum nipponkaiense lymnaeforme (Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Volutharpa ampullacea nipponkaiensis T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980 accepted as Buccinum nipponkaiense (T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980) accepted as Volutharpa nipponkaiensis nipponkaiensis T. Habe & Ki. Ito, 1980 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subspecies Volutharpa ampullacea perryi (J. C. Jay, 1857) accepted as Volutharpa perryi (J. C. Jay, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848) Middendorff A.T. von. (1848). Vorläufige Anzeige einiger neuen Konchylien aus den Geschlechtern: Littorina, Tritonium, Bullia, Natica und Margarita. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 7(16): 241-246., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977377
page(s): 245 [details]
page(s): 245 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Volutharpa ampullacea (Middendorff, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491383 on 2025-05-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848) Middendorff A.T. von. (1848). Vorläufige Anzeige einiger neuen Konchylien aus den Geschlechtern: Littorina, Tritonium, Bullia, Natica und Margarita. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 7(16): 241-246., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977377
page(s): 245 [details]
original description (of Volutharpa deshayesiana P. Fischer, 1856) Fischer, P. (1856). Description de coquilles nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5(1): 84-87., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862143
page(s): 86, pl. 3 figs 8-9 [details]
basis of record Yamazaki, T.; Sonoda, T.; Nobetsu, T.; Goshima, S. (2018). Contribution to the knowledge of the taxonomy of the Japanese species of <i>Volutharpa</i> (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). <em>Venus.</em> 76(1-4): 1-18.
page(s): 11, figs 2A, 4A, 5A-B, 6A, 7A, 9A [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 245 [details]
original description (of Volutharpa deshayesiana P. Fischer, 1856) Fischer, P. (1856). Description de coquilles nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5(1): 84-87., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862143
page(s): 86, pl. 3 figs 8-9 [details]
basis of record Yamazaki, T.; Sonoda, T.; Nobetsu, T.; Goshima, S. (2018). Contribution to the knowledge of the taxonomy of the Japanese species of <i>Volutharpa</i> (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). <em>Venus.</em> 76(1-4): 1-18.
page(s): 11, figs 2A, 4A, 5A-B, 6A, 7A, 9A [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Golikov, A. N.; Kussakin, O. G. (1978). Shell-bearing gastropods of the intertidal zone of the seas of the USSR. [Голиков А.Н., Кусакин О.Г. 1978. Раковинные брюхоногие моллюски литорали морей СССР. Определители по фауне СССР, издаваемые Зоологическим институтом АН СССР, 116: 292 с.]. <em>Opredeliteli po faune SSSR, izdavayemye Zoologicheskim Institutom AN SSSR.</em> 116: 1-292 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/golikov1978_rakov_brjukh_litorali_morei_sssr.djvu
page(s): 187, fig. 131 [details]
additional source Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. <i> National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs</i> 39: 225-383. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 187, fig. 131 [details]
additional source Hasegawa K. (2009) Upper bathyal gastropods of the Pacific coast of northern Honshu, Japan, chiefly collected by R/V Wakataka-maru. In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna and pollutants off Pacific coast of northern Japan. <i> National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs</i> 39: 225-383. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848) ZI 25500/29, geounit Sea of Okhotsk [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Velvety buccinumPaper whelkBig-mouthed whelkAmple fragile buccinum | [details] |
| Japanese | ヒメモスソガイ | [details] |
| Russian | Волютарпа ампульная | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Volutharpa ampullacea)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volutharpa ampullacea)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins) (from synonym Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6498) (from synonym Volutharpa deshayesiana P. Fischer, 1856)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Volutharpa ampullacea)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Volutharpa ampullacea)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins) (from synonym Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 27 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-6498) (from synonym Volutharpa deshayesiana P. Fischer, 1856)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
