WoRMS taxon details
Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)
507931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507931)
accepted
Species
Cryptogramma arakana G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871 · unaccepted (original combination)
Timoclea farsiana H. E. J. Biggs, 1973 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Timoclea lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1974 · unaccepted
Venus arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) · unaccepted
Venus malonei Vanatta, 1901 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine
(of Cryptogramma arakana G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [details]
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507931 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cryptogramma arakana G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [details]
original description (of Timoclea farsiana H. E. J. Biggs, 1973) Biggs, H. E. J. (1973). The marine Mollusca of the Trucial Coast, Persian Gulf. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 24(8): 343–421.
page(s): 398, pl. 6, figs 1-4, text fig. 9. [details]
original description (of Timoclea lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1974) Fischer-Piette, E. (1974). Sur des Veneridae de L'Ocean Indien occidental (Mollusca, Pelecypoda). <em>Tethys.</em> 5: 267-316.
page(s): 301, pl. 6 figs 70-74. [details]
original description (of Venus malonei Vanatta, 1901) Vanatta, E. G. (1901). New marine mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences.</em> 53(1): 182-187, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26290151
page(s): 185-187. [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)
page(s): 369, fig. row 4, column 3. [details]
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [details]
original description (of Timoclea farsiana H. E. J. Biggs, 1973) Biggs, H. E. J. (1973). The marine Mollusca of the Trucial Coast, Persian Gulf. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 24(8): 343–421.
page(s): 398, pl. 6, figs 1-4, text fig. 9. [details]
original description (of Timoclea lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1974) Fischer-Piette, E. (1974). Sur des Veneridae de L'Ocean Indien occidental (Mollusca, Pelecypoda). <em>Tethys.</em> 5: 267-316.
page(s): 301, pl. 6 figs 70-74. [details]
original description (of Venus malonei Vanatta, 1901) Vanatta, E. G. (1901). New marine mollusks. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences.</em> 53(1): 182-187, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26290151
page(s): 185-187. [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)
page(s): 369, fig. row 4, column 3. [details]
Other
additional source
Patterson Edward, J. K.; Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2022). Molluscs of the Gulf of Mannar, India and adjacent waters: A fully illustrated guide. Suganthi Devadason Marien Research Institute & Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala. Tuticorin. i-xx, 1-524.
page(s): 419, text figs. [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source 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): 242 [details]
page(s): 419, text figs. [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 199 [details]
additional source 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): 242 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Venus malonei. Vanatta, 1901. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 53 (1): 185-186, pl. 5, fig. 5 - catalog no. 79395) (from synonym Venus malonei Vanatta, 1901)
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