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Prophetilora simplex (Reeve, 1850)
464258 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464258)
accepted
Species
Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850) · unaccepted (This is a misidentification the...)
This is a misidentification the figure in Spry is probably Codakia tigerina
Lucina simplex Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted (original combination)
Prophetilora arizela Iredale, 1930 · unaccepted
marine
(of Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850)) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186 [details]
(of Lucina simplex Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186
page(s): species 11 [details]
(of Lucina simplex Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186
page(s): species 11 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Prophetilora simplex (Reeve, 1850). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464258 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850)) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186 [details]
original description (of Lucina simplex Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186
page(s): species 11 [details]
original description (of Prophetilora arizela Iredale, 1930) Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9 [28 August 1930]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52128623
page(s): 75, pl. 9 figs 10-11 [details]
basis of record 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): 140, figs 67a-c [details]
original description (of Lucina simplex Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Lucina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, May 1850; pl. 6-9, June 1850; pl. 1, 10-11 August 1850]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142186
page(s): species 11 [details]
original description (of Prophetilora arizela Iredale, 1930) Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9 [28 August 1930]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52128623
page(s): 75, pl. 9 figs 10-11 [details]
basis of record 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): 140, figs 67a-c [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850))
To Malacopics (Prophetilora simplex (Reeve, 1850) Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Undine Reef, on sand, by snorkeling, at 1-2 m depth, collected 1984-07-00, ex coll. P. Williams .)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850))
To Malacopics (Prophetilora simplex (Reeve, 1850) Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Undine Reef, on sand, by snorkeling, at 1-2 m depth, collected 1984-07-00, ex coll. P. Williams .)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Codakia simplex (Reeve, 1850))
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