WoRMS taxon details
Lucina carnosa Dunker, 1865
464190 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464190)
accepted
Species
Linga carnosa (Dunker, 1865) · unaccepted
Lucina contempta Cossmann, 1921 · unaccepted
Lucina despecta E. A. Smith, 1904 · unaccepted
Lucina rosea Angas, 1878 · unaccepted
marine
Dunker, W. (1858-1871). <i>Novitates Conchologicae. Mollusca Marina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder wenig gekannter Meeres-Conchylien</i>. Abt. II: Meeres Conchylien. iv + 144 pp., 45 pls. Theodor Fischer, Cassel. [pp. 1-32, pls 1-9 (1858); 33-42, pls 10-12 (1862); 43-58, pls 13-18 (1863); 59-66, pls 19-21 (1864); 67-82, pls 22-27 (1865); 83-90, pls 28-30 (1866); 91-106, pls 31-36 (1867); 107-120, pls 37-39 (1868); 121-126, pls 41-42 (1869); 127-134, pls 43-45 (1871); 135-144 (1870)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982220
page(s): 76, pl. 26, figs 4-6. [details]
page(s): 76, pl. 26, figs 4-6. [details]
Note Original 'Portus Natalensis' locality...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Original 'Portus Natalensis' locality erroneous; emended to Algoa Bay by Kilburn (1974: 339). [details]
Taxonomic remark Huber (2015) determined the date of publication to be 1865, not 1858.
Taxonomic remark Huber (2015) determined the date of publication to be 1865, not 1858. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lucina carnosa Dunker, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464190 on 2025-04-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Dunker, W. (1858-1871). <i>Novitates Conchologicae. Mollusca Marina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder wenig gekannter Meeres-Conchylien</i>. Abt. II: Meeres Conchylien. iv + 144 pp., 45 pls. Theodor Fischer, Cassel. [pp. 1-32, pls 1-9 (1858); 33-42, pls 10-12 (1862); 43-58, pls 13-18 (1863); 59-66, pls 19-21 (1864); 67-82, pls 22-27 (1865); 83-90, pls 28-30 (1866); 91-106, pls 31-36 (1867); 107-120, pls 37-39 (1868); 121-126, pls 41-42 (1869); 127-134, pls 43-45 (1871); 135-144 (1870)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982220
page(s): 76, pl. 26, figs 4-6. [details]
original description (of Lucina contempta Cossmann, 1921) Cossmann, M. (1921). Rectifications de nomenclature. <em>Revue Critique de Paléozoologie et de Paléophytologie.</em> 25(2): 79-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33551556 [details]
original description (of Lucina despecta E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 40. [details]
original description (of Lucina rosea Angas, 1878) Angas, G. F. (1879 ["1878"]). Descriptions of six species of bivalve shells in the collection of Mr. Sylvanus Hanley, F.L.S., and of a <i>Helix</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 859-861., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519567
page(s): 860 [details]
page(s): 76, pl. 26, figs 4-6. [details]
original description (of Lucina contempta Cossmann, 1921) Cossmann, M. (1921). Rectifications de nomenclature. <em>Revue Critique de Paléozoologie et de Paléophytologie.</em> 25(2): 79-80., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33551556 [details]
original description (of Lucina despecta E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 40. [details]
original description (of Lucina rosea Angas, 1878) Angas, G. F. (1879 ["1878"]). Descriptions of six species of bivalve shells in the collection of Mr. Sylvanus Hanley, F.L.S., and of a <i>Helix</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 859-861., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519567
page(s): 860 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
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].
page(s): 416 [details]
page(s): 416 [details]
Other
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): 174, fig. 79i [details]
page(s): 174, fig. 79i [details]





From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Huber (2015) determined the date of publication to be 1865, not 1858. [details]Type locality Original 'Portus Natalensis' locality erroneous; emended to Algoa Bay by Kilburn (1974: 339). [details]