MolluscaBase - Lucina layardi A. Adams, 1855

WoRMS name details

Lucina layardi A. Adams, 1855

AphiaID

717036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:717036)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior synonym)

Accepted name

Lepidolucina venusta (R. A. Philippi, 1847)

Rank

Species

Parent

Lucina Bruguière, 1797

Original name

Lucina (Myrtea) layardi A. Adams, 1856

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Lucina (Myrtea) layardi A. Adams, 1856) Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1855) 23: 221-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748138
page(s): 225. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lucina layardi A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717036 on 2025-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-02-01 20:32:46Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-07-23 10:04:55Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Lucina (Myrtea) layardi A. Adams, 1856) Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1855) 23: 221-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748138
page(s): 225. [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Glover, E.A. & Taylor, J.D. (2007). Diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves on coral reefs: Lucinidae (Mollusca Bivalvia) of New Caledonia and Lifou. Zoosystema. 29(1): 109-181. [details] Available for editors

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