MolluscaBase taxon details
Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928)
507281 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507281)
accepted
Species
Amphidesma purpurascens G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 · unaccepted (invalid: junior primary homonym...)
invalid: junior primary homonym of Amphidesma purpurascens Lamatck, 1818, and secondary homonym of Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791); Semele sowerbyi Lamy, 1912, is a replacement name
Semele sowerbyi E. Lamy, 1912 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Semele...)
invalid: junior homonym of Semele sowerbyi Tryon, 1869
Tellina barbarae Boone, 1928 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507281 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Amphidesma purpurascens G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833). <i>Amphidesma</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 17-19, fig. 1-10. Catalogue and index, 2 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915734
page(s): 18, fig. 5 [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]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
page(s): 18, fig. 5 [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]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
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