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Spondylus linguafelis G. B. Sowerby II, 1847
506950 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506950)
accepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1847). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Spondylus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15(175): 86-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862870
page(s): 87; note: spelled lingua-felis [details]
page(s): 87; note: spelled lingua-felis [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spondylus linguafelis G. B. Sowerby II, 1847. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506950 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1847). Descriptions of several new species of <i>Spondylus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15(175): 86-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862870
page(s): 87; note: spelled lingua-felis [details]
original description (of Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001) Lamprell, K.; Stanisic, J.; Clarkson, P. (2001). Spondylids from the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean with the description of a new species (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Spondylidae). <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 46(2): 611-622. [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]
page(s): 87; note: spelled lingua-felis [details]
original description (of Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001) Lamprell, K.; Stanisic, J.; Clarkson, P. (2001). Spondylids from the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean with the description of a new species (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Spondylidae). <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 46(2): 611-622. [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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Spondylus swinneni GIANT) (from synonym Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001)
To Conchology (Spondylus swinneni YOUNG) (from synonym Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001)
To Conchology (Spondylus swinneni) (from synonym Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001)
To Malacopics (Spondylus linguafelis G. B. Sowerby II, 1847 Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Honiara, by SCUBA diving, attached to Japanese wreck 'Bonegi' from World-war II, collected 1987, ex coll. W.J...
To Conchology (Spondylus swinneni YOUNG) (from synonym Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001)
To Conchology (Spondylus swinneni) (from synonym Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, J. Stanisic & Clarkson, 2001)
To Malacopics (Spondylus linguafelis G. B. Sowerby II, 1847 Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Honiara, by SCUBA diving, attached to Japanese wreck 'Bonegi' from World-war II, collected 1987, ex coll. W.J...
