MolluscaBase taxon details
Siphonaria japonica (Donovan, 1824)
740941 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:740941)
accepted
Species
Kerguelenella corallina (Christiaens, 1980) · unaccepted
Patella japonica Donovan, 1824 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Siphonaria (Kerguelenella) corallina Christiaens, 1980 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Siphonaria alterniplicata Grabau & S. G. King, 1928 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Siphonaria cochleariformis Reeve, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Siphonaria corallina Christiaens, 1980 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) Donovan, E. (1825). The Naturalist's repository, or, Monthly miscellany of exotic natural history [....], Vol. 3. unpaginated text, pls 73-108 (plates dated 1823-1825)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43088487
page(s): pl. 79, unpaginated text [details]
page(s): pl. 79, unpaginated text [details]
Neotype (of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) AM C584938
, Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
Neotype (of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) AM C584938 [details]
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siphonaria japonica (Donovan, 1824). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=740941 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Siphonaria (Kerguelenella) corallina Christiaens, 1980) Christiaens, J. 1980. The limpets of Hong Kong with descriptions of seven new species and subspecies. Pp. 61-84 <i>in</i> B. Morton (ed.), <i>Proceedings of the First International Workshop on the Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.</i>
page(s): 80-81 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Siphonaria cochleariformis Reeve, 1856) Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Siphonaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-7 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, March, 1856; pl. 6-7, May 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141808
page(s): plate 6, species no. 28 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria alterniplicata Grabau & S. G. King, 1928) Grabau, A. W.; King, S. G. (1928). Shells of Peitaiho. Peking Society of Natural History. <em>Educational Handbook 2, Peking.</em> 64 pp.
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) Donovan, E. (1825). The Naturalist's repository, or, Monthly miscellany of exotic natural history [....], Vol. 3. unpaginated text, pls 73-108 (plates dated 1823-1825)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43088487
page(s): pl. 79, unpaginated text [details]
taxonomy source Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (HKRMS) Chambers, M. R. (1980). Zonation, abundance and biomass of gastropods from two Hong Kong Rocky. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first International workshop on the malacofaunal of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 139-148. [details]
basis of record Dayrat, B.; Goulding, T. C.; White, T. R. (2014). Diversity of Indo-West Pacific <em>Siphonaria</em> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3779(2): 246-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.7 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Yokogawa, K.; Ishikawa, H.; Hamamura, Y. (2010). Genetic Divergence Between Two Forms of the Pulmonate Limpet Siphonaria japonica (Gastropoda: Siphonariidae). <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 68 (3–4): 139–149. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1921). <i>Siphonaria japonica</i> Donovan an earlier name for <i>S. cochleariformis</i> Reeve. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 34(4): 141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27059926 [details]
additional source Sumikawa, S. ; Funakoshi, C. (1984). The Fine Structure of Mature Spermatozoa in Two Species of the Siphonariidae (Pulmonata:Basommatophora). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 43(2):143-155. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Sung, R. M.; Tsao, Y.-F.; Nakano, T.; Chan, B. K. K. (2025). An integrative taxonomy approach in studying the biodiversity of intertidal limpets in Taiwan. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55(3): 45: 1-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-025-01522-3
page(s): 23, fig. 13I [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 80-81 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Siphonaria cochleariformis Reeve, 1856) Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Siphonaria</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-7 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-5, March, 1856; pl. 6-7, May 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141808
page(s): plate 6, species no. 28 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria alterniplicata Grabau & S. G. King, 1928) Grabau, A. W.; King, S. G. (1928). Shells of Peitaiho. Peking Society of Natural History. <em>Educational Handbook 2, Peking.</em> 64 pp.
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) Donovan, E. (1825). The Naturalist's repository, or, Monthly miscellany of exotic natural history [....], Vol. 3. unpaginated text, pls 73-108 (plates dated 1823-1825)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43088487
page(s): pl. 79, unpaginated text [details]
taxonomy source Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
[request]context source (HKRMS) Chambers, M. R. (1980). Zonation, abundance and biomass of gastropods from two Hong Kong Rocky. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first International workshop on the malacofaunal of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 139-148. [details]
basis of record Dayrat, B.; Goulding, T. C.; White, T. R. (2014). Diversity of Indo-West Pacific <em>Siphonaria</em> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3779(2): 246-276., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.2.7 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Yokogawa, K.; Ishikawa, H.; Hamamura, Y. (2010). Genetic Divergence Between Two Forms of the Pulmonate Limpet Siphonaria japonica (Gastropoda: Siphonariidae). <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 68 (3–4): 139–149. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1921). <i>Siphonaria japonica</i> Donovan an earlier name for <i>S. cochleariformis</i> Reeve. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 34(4): 141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27059926 [details]
additional source Sumikawa, S. ; Funakoshi, C. (1984). The Fine Structure of Mature Spermatozoa in Two Species of the Siphonariidae (Pulmonata:Basommatophora). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 43(2):143-155. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Sung, R. M.; Tsao, Y.-F.; Nakano, T.; Chan, B. K. K. (2025). An integrative taxonomy approach in studying the biodiversity of intertidal limpets in Taiwan. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 55(3): 45: 1-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-025-01522-3
page(s): 23, fig. 13I [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Neotype (of Patella japonica Donovan, 1824) AM C584938 [details]
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