WoRMS taxon details
Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792)
139442 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139442)
accepted
Species
Anatina brevirostris T. Brown, 1829 · unaccepted
Cuspidaria brevirostris (T. Brown, 1829) · unaccepted
Cuspidaria typica Nardo, 1847 · unaccepted
Cuspidaria typus Nardo, 1840 · unaccepted
Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881 · unaccepted
Neaera cuspidata (Olivi, 1792) · unaccepted
Neaera cuspidata var. cinerea Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted
Neaera cuspidata var. curta Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted
Tellina cuspidata Olivi, 1792 · unaccepted
Thracia brevirostra T. Brown, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tellina cuspidata Olivi, 1792) Olivi, G. (1792). Zoologia Adriatica, ossia catalogo ragionato degli animali del golfo e della lagune di Venezia. Bassano [G. Remondini e fl.]. [ix] + 334 + xxxii pp., 9 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123881
page(s): 101 [details]
page(s): 101 [details]
Distribution Uncommon
Distribution Uncommon [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139442 on 2025-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina cuspidata Olivi, 1792) Olivi, G. (1792). Zoologia Adriatica, ossia catalogo ragionato degli animali del golfo e della lagune di Venezia. Bassano [G. Remondini e fl.]. [ix] + 334 + xxxii pp., 9 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123881
page(s): 101 [details]
original description (of Cuspidaria typus Nardo, 1840) Nardo G.D. (1840). Sopra un nuovo genere di conchiglie de mare Adriatico. <em>Annali delle Scienze del Regno Lombardo-Veneto.</em> 10: 49-51., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=TmJFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA49 [details]
original description (of Anatina brevirostris T. Brown, 1829) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868 [details]
original description (of Cuspidaria typica Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Prospetto della fauna marina volgare del Veneto estuario con cenni sulle principali specie commestibili dell'Adriatico, sulle venete pesche, sulle valli, ecc. Pp. 113-156 (1-45 in reprint). <em>In: Venezia e le sue Lagune. Volume Secundo. G. Antonelli: Venezia.</em> [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53300268 [details]
original description (of Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1881). Nota sopra alcune conchiglie coralligene del Mediterraneo. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 6 (15-18): 243-259., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908169
page(s): 250-251 [details]
original description (of Neaera cuspidata var. cinerea Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 54 [details]
original description (of Neaera cuspidata var. curta Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 54 [details]
original description (of Thracia brevirostra T. Brown, 1844) Brown T. (1844). <i>Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the description and localities of all the species, marine, land, and fresh water</i>. Ed. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. <em>Drawn and Coloured from Nature. Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10921172 [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 101 [details]
original description (of Cuspidaria typus Nardo, 1840) Nardo G.D. (1840). Sopra un nuovo genere di conchiglie de mare Adriatico. <em>Annali delle Scienze del Regno Lombardo-Veneto.</em> 10: 49-51., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=TmJFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA49 [details]
original description (of Anatina brevirostris T. Brown, 1829) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868 [details]
original description (of Cuspidaria typica Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Prospetto della fauna marina volgare del Veneto estuario con cenni sulle principali specie commestibili dell'Adriatico, sulle venete pesche, sulle valli, ecc. Pp. 113-156 (1-45 in reprint). <em>In: Venezia e le sue Lagune. Volume Secundo. G. Antonelli: Venezia.</em> [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53300268 [details]
original description (of Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1881). Nota sopra alcune conchiglie coralligene del Mediterraneo. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 6 (15-18): 243-259., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908169
page(s): 250-251 [details]
original description (of Neaera cuspidata var. cinerea Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 54 [details]
original description (of Neaera cuspidata var. curta Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 54 [details]
original description (of Thracia brevirostra T. Brown, 1844) Brown T. (1844). <i>Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the description and localities of all the species, marine, land, and fresh water</i>. Ed. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. <em>Drawn and Coloured from Nature. Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10921172 [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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 1036-1037 [details]
page(s): 1036-1037 [details]
Other
additional source
Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [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. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [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. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications) (from synonym Neaera cuspidata (Olivi, 1792))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cuspidaria cuspidata)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792) Spain, Andalucia, off Malaga, at 6 m depth, colle...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To MNHN Fossil collection (Cuspidaria cuspidata (OLIVI, 1792); Figuré; F.A50686)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata (Olivi, 1792))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cuspidata Olivi, 1792)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata var. cinerea Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata var. curta Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Thracia brevirostra T. Brown, 1844)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications) (from synonym Neaera cuspidata (Olivi, 1792))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cuspidaria cuspidata)
To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi, 1792) Spain, Andalucia, off Malaga, at 6 m depth, colle...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To MNHN Fossil collection (Cuspidaria cuspidata (OLIVI, 1792); Figuré; F.A50686)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata (Olivi, 1792))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cuspidata Olivi, 1792)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera crassa Monterosato, 1881)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata var. cinerea Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera cuspidata var. curta Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Thracia brevirostra T. Brown, 1844)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally
Unreviewed
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