MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774)

MSBIAS taxon details

Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774)

AphiaID

140229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140229)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Limapontia G. Johnston, 1836

Original name

Fasciola capitata O. F. Müller, 1774

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. [Book]. Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50344
page(s): vol. 1, pars altera, p. 70 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140229 on 2025-06-01

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Limapontia capitata (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140229 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-08-12 09:40:27Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2011-08-13 08:36:10Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-03-27 21:01:35Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. [Book]. Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50344
page(s): vol. 1, pars altera, p. 70 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors