MolluscaBase name details
Loripes rosacea E. A. Smith, 1899
464272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464272)
unaccepted (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1899). Descriptions of new species of South African marine shells. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9: 247-252, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787988
page(s): 251, pl. 5, figs 12, 13 [details]
page(s): 251, pl. 5, figs 12, 13 [details]
Type locality contained in Durban Bay
type locality contained in Durban Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Loripes rosacea E. A. Smith, 1899. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464272 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1899). Descriptions of new species of South African marine shells. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9: 247-252, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787988
page(s): 251, pl. 5, figs 12, 13 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 216 [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): figs 101a-b; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 251, pl. 5, figs 12, 13 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 216 [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): figs 101a-b; note: holotype illustrated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
