MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Berthella Blainville, 1824

WoRMS taxon details

Berthella Blainville, 1824

AphiaID

138361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138361)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Bulla plumula Montagu, 1803 accepted as Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Pleurobranchidae Gray, 1827

Original name

Berthella Blainville, 1824

Synonymised names

Berthellinops Burn, 1962 · unaccepted

Bouvieria Vayssière, 1897 · unaccepted

Cleanthus Leach, 1847 · unaccepted

Gymnotoplax Pilsbry, 1896 · unaccepted

Pleurobranchus (Bouvieria) Vayssière, 1897 · unaccepted

Direct children (44)

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Species Berthella africana (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)
Species Berthella agassizii (MacFarland, 1909)
Species Berthella americana (A. E. Verrill, 1885)
Species Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818)
Species Berthella caledonica (Risbec, 1928)
Species Berthella elongata (Cantraine, 1835)
Species Berthella grovesi Hermosillo & Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Berthella medietas Burn, 1962
Species Berthella ocellata (Delle Chiaje, 1830)
Species Berthella ornata (Cheeseman, 1878)
Species Berthella patagonica (A. d'Orbigny, 1836)
Species Berthella perforata (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
Species Berthella platei (Bergh, 1898)
Species Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803)
Species Berthella punctata Alvim & Pimenta, 2015
Species Berthella schroedli Araya & Á. Valdés, 2016
Species Berthella serenitas (Burn, 1962)
Species Berthella sideralis Lovén, 1846
Species Berthella spatula Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014
Species Berthella tamiu Ev. Marcus, 1984
Species Berthella andromeda Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020 accepted as Pleurehdera andromeda (Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella brocki Vayssière, 1897 accepted as Pleurobranchus punctatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 accepted as Berthellina punctata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) (junior subjective synonym)
Species Berthella californica (Dall, 1900) accepted as Boreoberthella californica (Dall, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella canariensis Cervera, Gosliner, García-Gómez & Ortea, 2000 accepted as Berthella africana (Pruvot-Fol, 1953)
Species Berthella chacei (J. Q. Burch, 1944) accepted as Boreoberthella chacei (J. Q. Burch, 1944) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella circularis Mörch, 1863 accepted as Berthellina circularis (Mörch, 1863) (original combination)
Species Berthella citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828) accepted as Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828) (superseded combination)
Species Berthella edwardsii Vayssière, 1897 accepted as Berthellina edwardsii (Vayssière, 1897) (original combination)
Species Berthella granulata (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Berthellina granulata (Krauss, 1848)
Species Berthella kaniae Sphon, 1972 accepted as Tomoberthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Berthella lowei (R. B. Watson, 1897) accepted as Haliotinella patinaria Guppy, 1876 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Berthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896) accepted as Tomoberthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella minor Bergh, 1905 accepted as Berthellina minor (Bergh, 1905) (original combination)
Species Berthella nebula Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020 accepted as Pleurehdera nebula (Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella pellucida (Pease, 1860) accepted as Pleurehdera pellucida (Pease, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella porosa Blainville, 1824 accepted as Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
Species Berthella postrema Burn, 1962 accepted as Pleurehdera postrema (Burn, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella quadridens Mörch, 1863 accepted as Berthellina quadridens (Mörch, 1863) (original combination)
Species Berthella saidensis O'Donoghue, 1929 accepted as Berthellina edwardsii (Vayssière, 1897)
Species Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826) accepted as Pleurehdera stellata (Risso, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella strongi (MacFarland, 1966) accepted as Pleurehdera strongi (MacFarland, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella vialactea Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020 accepted as Pleurehdera vialactea (Ghanimi, Schrödl, Goddard, Ballesteros, Gosliner & Á. Valdés, 2020) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Berthella dautzenbergi (R. B. Watson, 1897) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Berthella tupala Er. Marcus, 1957 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine

Original description

Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.), pp. 1-392. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25299230
page(s): 262 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Berthella Blainville, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138361 on 2025-04-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-10-12 15:33:09Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2010-10-16 15:09:18Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2015-01-02 08:38:55Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-03-14 01:20:23Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.), pp. 1-392. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25299230
page(s): 262 [details]

original description (of Gymnotoplax Pilsbry, 1896) Pilsbry, H. A. (1895-1896). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Ser. 1. Vol. 16: Philinidae, Gastropteridae, Aglajidae, Aplysiidae, Oxynoeidae, Runcinidae, Umbraculidae, Pleurobranchidae. pp vii, 1-262, pls 1-74. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls. 1-16, Aug. 20, 1895; pp. 49-112, pls. 17-31, Nov. 26, 1895; pp. 113-160, pls. 32-43, Mar. 13, 1896; pp. 161-262, pls. 44-74, Sept. 23, 1896; pp. i-vii, Sept. 23, 1896]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41491
page(s): 210 [details]

original description (of Cleanthus Leach, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 268 [details]

original description (of Berthellinops Burn, 1962) Burn, R. F. (1962). On the new pleurobranch subfamily Berthellinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda); A revision and new classification of the species of New South Wales and Victoria. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria. 25: 129-148. [details]

original description (of Pleurobranchus (Bouvieria) Vayssière, 1897) Vayssière, A. (1897 ["1896"]). Description des coquilles de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues de Pleurobranchidés. Journal de Conchyliologie. 44(2): 113-137., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124693
page(s): 116, 135 [details]

basis of record Alvim J. & Pimenta A.D. (2015). Taxonomic review of Berthella and Berthellina (Gastropoda: Pleurobranchoidea) from Brazil, with description of two new species. Zoologia. 32(6): 497-531., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-46702015000600010 [details]