MolluscaBase taxon details
Lucinoma apocalyptica Simone, 2024
1766016 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1766016)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. <em>Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia.</em> 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
page(s): 86, fig. 57 [details] Available for editors
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Note Brazil. Pará; off Salinópolis, 01°04′N,...
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Type locality Brazil. Pará; off Salinópolis, 01°04′N, 46°18′W, 250 m. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the Church Latin ‘apocalypsis,’ meaning “revelation, disclosure,” as well as from...
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the Church Latin ‘apocalypsis,’ meaning “revelation, disclosure,” as well as from Greek ‘apokalyptein,’ meaning “uncover, disclose, reveal,” being an allusion to a large specimen being so far undiscovered in the north Brazilian deep waters. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lucinoma apocalyptica Simone, 2024. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1766016 on 2025-09-11
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Simone, L. R. L. (2024). New species, misidentifications and problematic taxonomy of some Atlantic South American marine mollusks: a review. <em>Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia.</em> 64: e202464031: 1-104., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
page(s): 86, fig. 57 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 86, fig. 57 [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific epithet is based on the Church Latin ‘apocalypsis,’ meaning “revelation, disclosure,” as well as from Greek ‘apokalyptein,’ meaning “uncover, disclose, reveal,” being an allusion to a large specimen being so far undiscovered in the north Brazilian deep waters. [details]Type locality Brazil. Pará; off Salinópolis, 01°04′N, 46°18′W, 250 m. [details]
