MolluscaBase taxon details
Thyasira tortuosa (Jeffreys, 1881)
141677 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141677)
accepted
Species
Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881 · unaccepted
Thyasira atlantica Payne & J. A. Allen, 1991 · unaccepted
marine
(of Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881) Jeffreys, J. G. (1881). On the Mollusca procured duritig the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions, 1868-70. (Part III). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 693-724, pl. 61., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759908
page(s): 702; pl. 61 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 702; pl. 61 fig. 6 [details]
Distribution off Massachusetts to North Carolina
Distribution off Massachusetts to North Carolina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thyasira tortuosa (Jeffreys, 1881). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141677 on 2025-09-11
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(of Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881) Jeffreys, J. G. (1881). On the Mollusca procured duritig the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions, 1868-70. (Part III). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 693-724, pl. 61., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759908
page(s): 702; pl. 61 fig. 6 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 702; pl. 61 fig. 6 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution off Massachusetts to North Carolina [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881)
To Malacopics (Thyasira tortuosa (Jeffreys,1881) Spain, off Galicia, 43.68167 -8.2033, at 175 m depth)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 683898 Bivalve plate 1)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 683898 Bivalve plate 2)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881)
To ITIS
To Malacopics (Thyasira tortuosa (Jeffreys,1881) Spain, off Galicia, 43.68167 -8.2033, at 175 m depth)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 683898 Bivalve plate 1)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 683898 Bivalve plate 2)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Axinus tortuosus Jeffreys, 1881)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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