MolluscaBase - Herouvalia Cossmann, 1892

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Herouvalia Cossmann, 1892

AphiaID

596117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596117)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Asaphinella semitexta Cossmann, 1886 † accepted as Herouvalia semitexta (Cossmann, 1886) † (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Tellininae Blainville, 1814

Original name

Herouvalia Cossmann, 1892

Synonymised names

Asaphinella (Herouvalia) Cossmann, 1892 † · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Species Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854)
Species Herouvalia nincki Cossmann, 1913 †
Species Herouvalia pulchella (H. Adams, 1870)
Species Herouvalia rapanui Raines & M. Huber, 2012
Species Herouvalia semitexta (Cossmann, 1886) †

Environment

marine

Original description

Cossmann, M. (1892). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Societe Royale Malacologique de Belgique. 26: 3-168, pl. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5588976
page(s): 24 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Herouvalia Cossmann, 1892. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596117 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2012-02-28 21:03:24Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2013-03-31 09:47:20Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2014-01-21 09:09:29Z

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Gofas, Serge

2019-04-03 21:15:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2023-12-31 10:38:17Z

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Schneider, Simon

Licensing

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Sources (3)

original description Cossmann, M. (1892). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Societe Royale Malacologique de Belgique. 26: 3-168, pl. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5588976
page(s): 24 [details]

additional source Harris G. F. & Burrows H. W. (1891). The Eocene and Oligocene Beds of the Paris Basin. London: Geologists Association. 129 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13815192 [details]

status source Raines B. & Huber M. (2012) Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Easter Island and Sala y Gomez bivalves. Zootaxa 3217: 1-106. [29 Feb. 2012], available online at http://www.zora.uzh.ch/61152/1/12_Zootaxa.pdf [details]