MolluscaBase name details
Macrochisma sinensis A. Adams, 1855
215802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215802)
unaccepted (incorrect spelling of genus name; wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
Species
Macrochisma Gray, 1835 accepted as Macroschisma Gray, 1835
- Variety Macrochisma sinensis var. brevis Yokoyama, 1922 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. (1855). Description of two new genera and several new species of Mollusca, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1855) 23: 119-124., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748012
page(s): 122. [details]
page(s): 122. [details]
Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Macrochisma sinensis A. Adams, 1855. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215802 on 2025-09-11
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Adams, A. (1855). Description of two new genera and several new species of Mollusca, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1855) 23: 119-124., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748012
page(s): 122. [details]
additional source Adams, A. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867: 309-315., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533749
page(s): 312-313, pl. 19, fig. 28. [details]
additional source Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 122. [details]
additional source Adams, A. (1867). Descriptions of new species of shells from Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1867: 309-315., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533749
page(s): 312-313, pl. 19, fig. 28. [details]
additional source Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
