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Nicania Leach, 1819
422855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422855)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Nicania banksii Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Nicania banksii Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nicania crenata J. E. Gray, 1824 accepted as Astarte crenata (J. E. Gray, 1824)
- Species Nicania inaequilatera Filatova, 1981 accepted as Astarte inaequilatera (Filatova, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nicania montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nicania striata Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): 62 [details]
page(s): 62 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nicania Leach, 1819. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422855 on 2025-09-11
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Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): 62 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [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]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
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page(s): 62 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [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]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 298 [details] Available for editors
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