MolluscaBase taxon details
Gari occidens (Gmelin, 1791)
507158 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507158)
accepted
Species
Dysmea vitrea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 · unaccepted
Psammobia nivosa Deshayes, 1855 · unaccepted
Solen occidens Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Solen occidens Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3228. [details]
page(s): 3228. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gari occidens (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507158 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Dysmea vitrea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) Dall, W. H.; Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 153: 1-233, 58 pls. [25 July]., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015023271177
page(s): 174 [details]
original description (of Psammobia nivosa Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744 [details]
original description (of Solen occidens Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3228. [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): 174 [details]
original description (of Psammobia nivosa Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744 [details]
original description (of Solen occidens Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3228. [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]




To Malacopics (Gari occidens (Gmelin, 1791) Sri Lanka, Trincomalee, Uppa Valle, low tide, sand-mud lagoon, collected August 1983, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dysmea vitrea Holotype USNM 173001) (from synonym Dysmea vitrea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dysmea vitrea Holotype USNM 173001) (from synonym Dysmea vitrea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym