WoRMS taxon details
Jupiteria Bellardi, 1875
152318 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152318)
accepted
Genus
Nucula concava Bronn, 1831 † accepted as Jupiteria concava (Bronn, 1831) † (type by subsequent designation)
Leda (Jupiteria) Bellardi, 1875 · unaccepted
Nuculana (Jupiteria) Bellardi, 1875 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Teretileda Iredale, 1929 · unaccepted
- Species Jupiteria agapea (Dall, 1908)
- Species Jupiteria fortis (Hedley, 1907)
- Species Jupiteria isikela Kilburn, 1994
- Species Jupiteria manawatawhia (A. W. B. Powell, 1937)
- Species Jupiteria oculata (Iredale, 1925)
- Species Jupiteria paucicaelata (Nicklès, 1955)
- Species Jupiteria pontonia (Dall, 1890)
- Species Jupiteria puellata (Hinds, 1843)
- Species Jupiteria wolffi Dell, 1956
- Subgenus Jupiteria (Saccella) Woodring, 1925 accepted as Saccella Woodring, 1925 (superseded combination)
- Species Jupiteria (Saccella) confusa (Hanley, 1860) accepted as Saccella confusa (Hanley, 1860)
- Species Jupiteria callimene (Dall, 1908) accepted as Nuculana callimene (Dall, 1908)
- Species Jupiteria commutata (R. A. Philippi, 1844) accepted as Saccella commutata (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Jupiteria lobula (Dall, 1908) accepted as Nuculana lobula (Dall, 1908) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Jupiteria minuta (O. F. Müller, 1776) accepted as Nuculana minuta (O. F. Müller, 1776) (currently placed in genus Nuculana)
- Species Jupiteria zealedaformis Dell, 1953 accepted as Saccella hedleyi (C. A. Fleming, 1951) (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Leda (Jupiteria) Bellardi, 1875) Bellardi L. (1875). <i>Monografia delle Nuculidi trovate finora nei terreni terziari del Piemonte e della Liguria</i>. Torino. 32 pp., 1 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39346511#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Taxonomy This is a valid genus. La Perna et al. (2004) discussed and illustrated the Pliocene type species and noted that "no living...
Taxonomy This is a valid genus. La Perna et al. (2004) discussed and illustrated the Pliocene type species and noted that "no living European species can be assigned to this genus". [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Jupiteria Bellardi, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152318 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Teretileda Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
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original description (of Leda (Jupiteria) Bellardi, 1875) Bellardi L. (1875). <i>Monografia delle Nuculidi trovate finora nei terreni terziari del Piemonte e della Liguria</i>. Torino. 32 pp., 1 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39346511#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 158 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Leda (Jupiteria) Bellardi, 1875) Bellardi L. (1875). <i>Monografia delle Nuculidi trovate finora nei terreni terziari del Piemonte e della Liguria</i>. Torino. 32 pp., 1 pl. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39346511#page/3/mode/1up
page(s): 20 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
status source La Perna, R.; Ceregato, A.; Tabanelli, C. (2004). Mediterranean Pliocene protobranchs: the genera <i>Jupiteria</i> Bellardi, 1875, <i>Ledella</i> Verrill & Bush, 1897 and <i>Zealeda</i> Marwick,1924 (Mollusca, Bivalvia). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 40(1-4): 25-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62859737 [details]
status source La Perna, R.; Ceregato, A.; Tabanelli, C. (2004). Mediterranean Pliocene protobranchs: the genera <i>Jupiteria</i> Bellardi, 1875, <i>Ledella</i> Verrill & Bush, 1897 and <i>Zealeda</i> Marwick,1924 (Mollusca, Bivalvia). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 40(1-4): 25-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62859737 [details]




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Taxonomy This is a valid genus. La Perna et al. (2004) discussed and illustrated the Pliocene type species and noted that "no living European species can be assigned to this genus". [details]