MolluscaBase - Cucurbitula A. Gould, 1861

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Cucurbitula A. Gould, 1861

AphiaID

492277 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492277)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Chaena lagenula A. Gould, 1861 accepted as Cucurbitula cymbium (L. Spengler, 1783) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Gastrochaenidae J. E. Gray, 1840

Original name

Cucurbitula A. Gould, 1861

Direct children (3)

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Species Cucurbitula aedificator (de Folin, 1879)
Species Cucurbitula cymbium (L. Spengler, 1783)
Species Cucurbitula tasmanica (Tenison Woods, 1877)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 22 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cucurbitula A. Gould, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492277 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-07-30 10:03:10Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-10-29 11:23:52Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-01-06 02:14:58Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2020-12-26 10:10:40Z

changed

Herbert, David

2024-07-27 15:19:08Z

changed

Vos, Chris

Licensing

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original description Gould, A. A. (1861). Description of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 385-389 [January 1861], 401-409 [February 1861]; 8: 14-32 [March 1861], 33-40 [April 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492428
page(s): Vol. 8: 22 [details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cucurbitula)
To Genbank

Unreviewed

Cucurbitula cymbium

Image from typetaxon