MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898)

ERMS taxon details

Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898)

AphiaID

140284 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140284)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Megaxinus Brugnone, 1880

Original name

Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898

Synonymised names

Cryptodon murchlandi G. B. Sowerby III, 1907 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson. vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 2 p. 279-280; pl. 13 fig. 5-12 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140284 on 2024-11-22

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898). Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140284 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898) Locard, A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson. vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22; vol. 2 [1898], p. 1-515, pl. 1-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10994100
page(s): vol. 2 p. 279-280; pl. 13 fig. 5-12 [details]

original description (of Cryptodon murchlandi G. B. Sowerby III, 1907) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1907). Descriptions of new marine Mollusca from New Caledonia, etc. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 7: 299-303, pl. 25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797781
page(s): 303, pl. 25 fig. 13 [details]

basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 240, figs 113d-e [details]

basis of record Glover, E. A.; Taylor, J. D. (1997). New species and records of Rastafaria and Megaxinus (Bivalvia, Lucinidae) from the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea, with a reappraisal of Megaxinus. Journal of Conchology. 36 (1): 1-18.
page(s): 12, figs 7a-d [details] Available for editors

identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 428-429 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898)
To Malacopics (Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898) Cape Verde, São Nicolau, S of Sao Nicolau, ...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Lucina appendiculata Locard, 1898)
To PESI (from synonym Cryptodon murchlandi G. B. Sowerby III, 1907)

Unreviewed

Megaxinus appendiculatus

To Malacopics (Megaxinus appendiculatus (Locard, 1898) Cape Verde, São Nicolau, S of Sao Nicolau, ...

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