MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †

Deep-Sea taxon details

Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †

AphiaID

491696 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491696)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Omalaxinae Cossmann, 1916 †

Orig. name

Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †

Synonymised names

Bifrontia Deshayes, 1832 † · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for...)

unnecessary substitute name for Omalaxis

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Species Omalaxis exquisita Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Omalaxis exquisitus Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Spirolaxis centrifuga (Monterosato, 1890) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species Omalaxis exquisitus Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 accepted as Spirolaxis centrifuga (Monterosato, 1890) (junior subjective synonym)
Species Omalaxis nobilis A. E. Verrill, 1885 accepted as Pseudomalaxis zanclaeus (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Deshayes, G. P. (1832). Omalaxe. Omalaxis. In: Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle des Vers. Paris. 3: 659., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33702302
page(s): p. 659. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491696 on 2024-07-06

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Omalaxis Deshayes, 1832 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491696 on 2024-07-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2010-07-20 09:57:12Z

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Appeltans, Ward

2011-05-02 17:58:21Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2015-06-19 09:24:01Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-13 12:28:53Z

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Vos, Chris

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original description Deshayes, G. P. (1832). Omalaxe. Omalaxis. In: Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle des Vers. Paris. 3: 659., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33702302
page(s): p. 659. [details]

original description (of Bifrontia Deshayes, 1832 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1824-1837). Description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris. Paris, published by the author. Vol 1 (Bivalvia): pp. 1-80, pls 1-11 [1824], 81-170, pls 12-29 [1825], 171-238, pls 30-36 [1829], 239-322, pls 37-46 [1830], 323-392 [1832]; vol. 2: pp. 1-80, pls 1-8 [1824], 81-146, pls 9-17 [1825], 147-290, pls 18-40 [1832], 291-426, pls 41-61 [1833], 427-498, pls 62-78 [1834], 499-780, pls 79-106 [1835], 781-814 [1837]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/52303 [details]

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