MolluscaBase name details
Lyonsia plicata [attributed to (Montagu, 1808)] in Forbes & Hanley, 1848
540539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540539)
unaccepted (based on misidentified Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791, in Montagu, 1808)
Species
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lyonsia plicata [attributed to (Montagu, 1808)] in Forbes & Hanley, 1848. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540539 on 2025-09-11
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basis of record
Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). <i>A history of British Mollusca and their shells</i>. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): vol. 1 p. 218 [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): vol. 1 p. 218 [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]
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment The same species is described and figured, but not given a name and tentatively attributed to juveniles of Saxicava arctica, in vol. 1, p. 149, pl. 6 fig. 1-3 and vol. 4 p. 248. [details]