MSBIAS taxon details
Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
182699 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182699)
accepted
Species
recent + fossil
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182699 on 2025-06-10
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182699 on 2025-06-10
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(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
context source (Schelde) Van Ryckegem, G.; Van Braeckel, A.; Elsen, R.; Speybroeck, J.; Vandevoorde, B.; Mertens, W.; Breine, J.; Van den Bergh, E. (2014). MONEOS – Geïntegreerd datarapport: INBO: toestand Zeeschelde 2013 Monitoringsoverzicht en 1ste lijnsrapportage Geomorfologie, diversiteit Habitats en diversiteit Soorten. <em>Rapporten van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, INBO.R.2014.2646963. Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO): Brussel.</em> 137 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kendall, C. E. Y. (1927). Occurrence of opercula in shore deposits. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 40(3): 99-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523234 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1932). <i>Bithynia tentaculata</i> (L.) in the Potomac. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(2): 69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519416 [details]
additional source Marshall, W. B. (1933). <i>Bulimus tentaculatus</i> (L.) (<i>Bithynia tentaculata</i>) living in the Potomac River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(4): 141-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519500 [details]
identification resource Rowson, B., Powell, H., Willing, M., Dobson, M. & Shaw, H. (2021). Freshwater Snails of Britain and Ireland. FSC Publications, Telford, UK.
page(s): 104. [details]
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
context source (Schelde) Van Ryckegem, G.; Van Braeckel, A.; Elsen, R.; Speybroeck, J.; Vandevoorde, B.; Mertens, W.; Breine, J.; Van den Bergh, E. (2014). MONEOS – Geïntegreerd datarapport: INBO: toestand Zeeschelde 2013 Monitoringsoverzicht en 1ste lijnsrapportage Geomorfologie, diversiteit Habitats en diversiteit Soorten. <em>Rapporten van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, INBO.R.2014.2646963. Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO): Brussel.</em> 137 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kendall, C. E. Y. (1927). Occurrence of opercula in shore deposits. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 40(3): 99-100., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523234 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1932). <i>Bithynia tentaculata</i> (L.) in the Potomac. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(2): 69., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519416 [details]
additional source Marshall, W. B. (1933). <i>Bulimus tentaculatus</i> (L.) (<i>Bithynia tentaculata</i>) living in the Potomac River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(4): 141-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519500 [details]
identification resource Rowson, B., Powell, H., Willing, M., Dobson, M. & Shaw, H. (2021). Freshwater Snails of Britain and Ireland. FSC Publications, Telford, UK.
page(s): 104. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (54 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (279 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bithynia tentaculata)
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 890938 Elimia virginica apeture photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1422496)
To PESI
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 074437)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (279 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bithynia tentaculata)
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 890938 Elimia virginica apeture photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1422496)
To PESI
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 074437)
To ITIS
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