MolluscaBase - Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817

MolluscaBase name details

Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817

AphiaID

520735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:520735)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior objective synonym

Accepted name

Verpa Röding, 1798

Rank

Genus

Parent

Penicillidae J. E. Gray, 1858

Original name

Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817

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Species Clepsydra javanica Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clepsydra penis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Verpa penis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 261 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clepsydra Schumacher, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=520735 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-16 10:17:23Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-06-03 20:38:31Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2025-09-09 08:14:31Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 261 [details]