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Cymbula sanguinans (Reeve, 1854)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cymbula sanguinans (Reeve, 1854)
Name authority
(Reeve, 1854)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Patellida
Family
Patellidae
Genus
Cymbula
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassPatellogastropoda Lindberg, 1986
  6. orderPatellida Ihering, 1876
  7. superfamilyPatelloidea Rafinesque, 1815
  8. familyPatellidae Rafinesque, 1815
  9. genusCymbula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  10. speciesCymbula sanguinans (Reeve, 1854)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cymbula. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cymbula canescens (Gmelin, 1791)PatellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
granite limpetCymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758)PatellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cymbula oculus (Born, 1778)PatellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 6 records assigned to Patellidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Patella sanguinans Reeve, 1854 Reeve, 1854synonym
Patella densestriata W. H. Turton, 1932 W. H. Turton, 1932synonym
Patella miniata sanguinans Reeve, 1856 Reeve, 1856synonym
Patella alboguttata W. H. Turton, 1932 W. H. Turton, 1932synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819873 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:336Z4. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.