Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Brachiopoda > Subphylum Rhynchonelliformea > Class Rhynchonellata > Order Terebratulida > Suborder Terebratellidina > Superfamily Zeillerioidea > Family Zeilleriidae > Subfamily Macandreviinae > Genus Macandrevia

Macandrevia cranium (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Macandrevia*	King, 1859	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Macandrevia cranium var. novangliae*	Dall, 1920	synonym
*Macandrevia novangliae*	Dall, 1920	synonym
*Terebratula cranium*	O. F. Müller, 1776	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Norwegian Bokmål: bulldogskjell

Literature

basis of record	Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 334
additional source	Anadón, N.; Fernández-Rodríguez, I.; Arias, A. (2022). Recent brachiopod diversity and distribution from the central Cantabrian Sea and the Avilés Canyons System (Bay of Biscay). Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 269: 107829.
additional source	Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.
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. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	Logan, A. (1983). Brachiopoda collected by CANCAP I-III expeditions to the south-east North Atlantic, 1976–1978. Zoologische Mededelingen. 57(18): 165-189, 3 fig., 1 pl.
additional source	Stiasny, G. (1933). VI. Verzeichnis der Brachiopoden-Sammlung des naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. Uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van natuurlijke historie te. Deel XV. LEIDEN. Aflevering 3-4. 129-148.
additional source	d'Hondt, J.-L. (1976). Sur quelques Brachiopodes actuels (Océan Atlantique, Mediterranée, Kerguelen). Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (series 3, no. 350) Zoologie. 243: 1–13, 4 fig.
additional source	Thomsen, E. (2012). Brachiopoda Groenlandica – an historical and taxonomic review of brachiopods from Greenland. Steenstrupia. 32(2), 163-186.
additional source	Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 57(2314), 261-377.

Genbank

Citation

Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Macandrevia cranium (O. F. Müller, 1776). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104062