WoRMS taxon details
Spheniopsis brasiliensis Machado & Passos, 2015
863004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:863004)
accepted
Species
marine
Machado F.M. & Passos F.D. (2015). Spheniopsidae Gardner, 1928 (Bivalvia): Conchological characters of two new species from off Brazil, southwestern Atlantic. <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 33(2): 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.4003/006.033.0207
page(s): 2, figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 2, figs 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Campos Basin
type locality contained in Campos Basin [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spheniopsis brasiliensis Machado & Passos, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863004 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Machado F.M. & Passos F.D. (2015). Spheniopsidae Gardner, 1928 (Bivalvia): Conchological characters of two new species from off Brazil, southwestern Atlantic. <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 33(2): 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.4003/006.033.0207
page(s): 2, figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 2, figs 1-2 [details]
Other
additional source
Morton, B.; Machado, F. M.; Passos, F. D. (2016). The organs of prey capture and digestion in the miniature predatory bivalve Spheniopsis brasiliensis (Anomalodesmata: Cuspidarioidea: Spheniopsidae) expose a novel life-history trait. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 50(27-28): 1725-1748., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2016.1155780 [details] Available for editors
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