Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Cephalaspidea > Superfamily Philinoidea > Family Cylichnidae > Genus Cylichna

Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cylichna*	Lovén, 1846	accepted genus name
*Cryptaxis*	Jeffreys, 1883	later homonym
*Cryptaxis*	Jeffreys, 1883	synonym

Species group names

*Bulla cylindracea*	Pennant, 1777	synonym
*Bulla cylindrica*	Bruguière, 1792	synonym
*Bulla oliva*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Bulla producta*	Brown, 1827	synonym
*Cylichna cylindracea var. linearis*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym
*Cylichna elongata*	Locard, 1886	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: cylindersnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: slanke oubliehoren; valse oubliehoren

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, 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. 180-213
additional source	Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp.
additional source	Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.
additional source	Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (173 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139476