MolluscaBase taxon details
Ctena eburnea (Gmelin, 1791)
225597 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225597)
accepted
Species
Cardium pectinatum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Codokia eburnea (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Ctena pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Jagonia jagon Récluz, 1869 · unaccepted
Lucina (Jagonia) actinophora Simonelli, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lucina pecten Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus eburnea Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Venus eburnea 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): 3292 [details]
page(s): 3292 [details]
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original description
(of Venus eburnea 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): 3292 [details]
original description (of Cardium pectinatum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 681 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Jagonia jagon Récluz, 1869) Récluz, C. A. (1869). Mélanges malacologiques. <em>Actes de la Socété Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 27(1): 29-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35747488
page(s): 39 [details]
original description (of Lucina pecten Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 543-544 [details]
original description (of Lucina (Jagonia) actinophora Simonelli, 1890 †) Rothpletz, A. & Simonelli, V. (1890). Die marinen Ablagerungen auf Gran Canaria. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, Berlin.</em> 42: 677-736, pls. 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9816879
page(s): 705, pl. 25 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 151, fig. 70l [details]
source of synonymy Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297]. [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 454-455 [details]
page(s): 3292 [details]
original description (of Cardium pectinatum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 681 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Jagonia jagon Récluz, 1869) Récluz, C. A. (1869). Mélanges malacologiques. <em>Actes de la Socété Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 27(1): 29-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35747488
page(s): 39 [details]
original description (of Lucina pecten Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 543-544 [details]
original description (of Lucina (Jagonia) actinophora Simonelli, 1890 †) Rothpletz, A. & Simonelli, V. (1890). Die marinen Ablagerungen auf Gran Canaria. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, Berlin.</em> 42: 677-736, pls. 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9816879
page(s): 705, pl. 25 fig. 1 [details]
basis of record Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 151, fig. 70l [details]
source of synonymy Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297]. [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 454-455 [details]




To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Cardium pectinatum Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctena eburnea)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Ctena eburnea (Gmelin, 1791) Ghana, Greater Accra, Accra Bay, east of Accra, beached, collected November 2006, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctena eburnea)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Ctena eburnea (Gmelin, 1791) Ghana, Greater Accra, Accra Bay, east of Accra, beached, collected November 2006, ex coll. J. Trausel)