MolluscaBase taxon details
Acharax yokosukensis Kanie & Kuramochi, 1995 †
1348836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1348836)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Kanie Y. & Kuramochi T. (1995). <i>Acharax yokosukensis</i>, sp. nov. (gigantic bivalve) from the Miocene Hayama Formation of the Miura Peninsula, south-central Japan. <em>Science Report of Yokosuka City Museum.</em> 43: 51–57. [details]
Type locality contained in Japan
type locality contained in Japan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Acharax yokosukensis Kanie & Kuramochi, 1995 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348836 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Kanie Y. & Kuramochi T. (1995). <i>Acharax yokosukensis</i>, sp. nov. (gigantic bivalve) from the Miocene Hayama Formation of the Miura Peninsula, south-central Japan. <em>Science Report of Yokosuka City Museum.</em> 43: 51–57. [details]
basis of record Hansen J., Ezat M.M., Åström E.K.L. & Rasmussen T.L. (2020 [nomenclatural availability 2019]). New late Pleistocene species of <i>Acharax</i> from Arctic methane seeps off Svalbard. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 18(2): 197-212., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2019.1594420 [details]
basis of record Hansen J., Ezat M.M., Åström E.K.L. & Rasmussen T.L. (2020 [nomenclatural availability 2019]). New late Pleistocene species of <i>Acharax</i> from Arctic methane seeps off Svalbard. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 18(2): 197-212., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2019.1594420 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
