MolluscaBase taxon details
Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791)
224830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224830)
accepted
Species
Cardita concamerata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Cardita rietensis W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Chama concamerata Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
Thecalia macrotheca A. Adams & Angas, 1864 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chama concamerata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3304 [details]
page(s): 3304 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224830 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Cardita rietensis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 232, pl. 60, sp. 1616. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Thecalia macrotheca A. Adams & Angas, 1864) Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia, in the collection of Mr. Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500308
page(s): 39 [details]
original description (of Chama concamerata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3304 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 176. [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 220 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 232, pl. 60, sp. 1616. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Thecalia macrotheca A. Adams & Angas, 1864) Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia, in the collection of Mr. Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500308
page(s): 39 [details]
original description (of Chama concamerata Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3304 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 176. [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 220 [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Conchology (Thecalia concamerata)
To Conchology (Thecalia concamerata)
To Conchology (Thecalia concamerata)
To Malacopics (Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth, Cape Recife, collected 1995-04-04, ex coll. E. Kaptein .)
To Malacopics (Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Point, Buffels Bay, low tide, under rocks, collected May 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Conchology (Thecalia concamerata)
To Conchology (Thecalia concamerata)
To Malacopics (Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth, Cape Recife, collected 1995-04-04, ex coll. E. Kaptein .)
To Malacopics (Thecalia concamerata (Gmelin, 1791) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Point, Buffels Bay, low tide, under rocks, collected May 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
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