CALYPTRAEIDAE

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 40

Family CALYPTRAEIDAE

spirata , Calyptraea (ex Nardo ms.) [ Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) ] ( Figures 12A, B )

1872b: 30 [VI: 112]—as synonym of C. chinensis (L., 1758)—nomen nudum

1875b: 22 [XIII: 248]—as a variety of C. chinensis (L., 1758)—nomen nudum

1878c: 78 [XIX: 393]—as a variety of C. chinensis (L., 1758)—nomen nudum

1890a: 141 [XXXVIII a: 895]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–22939— 7 sh “ C. spirata Nardo Chioggia aderenti alla Turritella communis (Pegorari) ” (recto) “anche avuta da Brusina credo dalla stessa provenienza” (verso)

MCZR–M–23012— 1 sh “ C. spirata Madera Nobre”

Type locality. Described from Madeira, and Adriatic Sea (ex Nardo and Brusina).

Remarks. This binomen is sometimes ascribed to Nardo (1847) (e.g. MolluscaBase (2018): Gofas, 2014) where, anyway, it was not mentioned. It is to be ascribed to Monterosato (1890, ex Nardo ms.). Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as a synonym of Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) .

Figures

FIGURE 12. A, B. Calyptraea spirata Monterosato, 1890 ex Nardo ms., Chioggia (Italy), H. 7.6 mm with original label (rectoverso) (MCZR–M–22939); C, D. Payraudeautia similis Monterosato, 1884, coasts of Barberia (Tunisia), H. 13.4 mm with original label (MCZR–M–23337); E, F. P. similis var. adusta, Sfax (Tunisia), H. 12.6 mm with original label (MCZR–M– 23337); G, H. P. similis var. lactea, Sfax (Tunisia), H. 14.7 mm with original label (MCZR–M–23337).