WoRMS taxon details
Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818
397191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:397191)
accepted
Species
Mactra meretriciformis Reeve, 1854 · unaccepted
Mactra obesa Reeve, 1854 · unaccepted
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397191 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mactra meretriciformis Reeve, 1854) Reeve, L. A. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Mactra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, March 1854; pl. 1, 6-14, April 1854; pl. 15-21, May 1854]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120371 [details]
original description (of Mactra obesa Reeve, 1854) Reeve, L. A. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Mactra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, March 1854; pl. 1, 6-14, April 1854; pl. 15-21, May 1854]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120371
page(s): pl. 5, species no. 19; note: name attributed by Reeve to Deshayes [details]
basis of record 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]
original description (of Mactra obesa Reeve, 1854) Reeve, L. A. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Mactra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, March 1854; pl. 1, 6-14, April 1854; pl. 15-21, May 1854]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120371
page(s): pl. 5, species no. 19; note: name attributed by Reeve to Deshayes [details]
basis of record 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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications)
To Conchology (Mactra abbreviata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mactra abbreviata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Queensland, between Townsville and Palla...
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Queensland, Gladstone, harbour, sandy bo...
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Western Australia, Broome, at 12 m depth...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mactra meretriciformis Reeve, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications)
To Conchology (Mactra abbreviata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mactra abbreviata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Queensland, between Townsville and Palla...
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Queensland, Gladstone, harbour, sandy bo...
To Malacopics (Mactra abbreviata Lamarck, 1818 Australia, Western Australia, Broome, at 12 m depth...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mactra meretriciformis Reeve, 1854)
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