Decussate Wormsnail
Serpulorbis decussatus (Gmelin 1791)
The Decussate Wormsnail is fairly coomon on S. Hutchinson Island beaches. This Decussate Wormsnail is attached to a White-bearded Ark shell.
Decussate Wormsnail (S. Hutchinson Island- February, 2021)
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Serpulorbis decussatus (Gmelin, 1791)
AphiaID
419555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419555)
Classification
Biota Animalia (Kingdom) Mollusca (Phylum) Gastropoda (Class) Caenogastropoda (Subclass) Littorinimorpha (Order) Vermetoidea (Superfamily) Vermetidae (Family) Serpulorbis (Genus) Serpulorbis decussatus (Species)
Status
unaccepted
Accepted Name
Thylacodes decussatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Rank
Species
Parent
Serpulorbis Sasso, 1827 accepted as Thylacodes Guettard, 1770
Orig. name
Serpula decussata Gmelin, 1791
Environment
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Original description
(of Serpula decussata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin J.F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3745 [details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Serpulorbis decussatus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419555 on 2021-02-07
Taxonomic edit history
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
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db_admin
2012-11-02 14:00:32Z
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Bieler, Rüdiger
Licensing
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original description (of Serpula decussata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin J.F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3745 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/33-Rosenberg%20et%20al%202009-Gastropoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]