MolluscaBase - Cryptodon (Axinulus) A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

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Cryptodon (Axinulus) A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

AphiaID

742091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:742091)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Axinulus A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Cryptodon W. Turton, 1822 accepted as Thyasira Lamarck, 1818

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Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) inaequalis [sic] accepted as Thyasira gouldii (R. A. Philippi, 1845) (misspelling)
Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) inequalis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Thyasira gouldii (R. A. Philippi, 1845)
Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) ovatus A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Mendicula ovata (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Mendicula pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) brevis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 represented as Axinulus brevis (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)
Species Cryptodon (Axinulus) simplex A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 represented as Axinulus simplex (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)

Environment

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

Original description

Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1898). Revision of the deep-water Mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part I. Bivalvia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 20: 775-901., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838668
page(s): 790 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cryptodon (Axinulus) A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742091 on 2025-07-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-09-29 21:26:32Z

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Gofas, Serge

2023-06-18 00:21:19Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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original description Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1898). Revision of the deep-water Mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part I. Bivalvia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 20: 775-901., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838668
page(s): 790 [details]