MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Mactra corallina (Linnaeus, 1758)

WoRMS taxon details

Mactra corallina (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

151616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151616)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Mactra Linnaeus, 1767

Original name

Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Mactra alba Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted

Mactra candida Nardo, 1847 · unaccepted

Mactra corallina corallina (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Mactra lactea Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted

Direct children (6)

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Variety Mactra corallina var. atlantica Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Mactra corallina var. grangeri Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Mactra corallina var. lignaria Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (nomen nudum)
Variety Mactra corallina var. lignaria Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Mactra corallina var. oceanica Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Mactra corallina var. trigona Pallary, 1938 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (invalid; not Anton, 1838)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 680 [details] Available for editors

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Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark This is the white colored Mactra from the Mediterranean to southern Portugal.

Taxonomic remark This is the white colored Mactra from the Mediterranean to southern Portugal. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mactra corallina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151616 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-06 17:26:17Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-09-22 12:27:20Z

changed

Appeltans, Ward

2015-12-28 17:57:31Z

checked

Gofas, Serge

2022-10-23 12:00:48Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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

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original description (of Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 680 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Mactra alba Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, J.B. (1818). [volume 5 of] Histoire naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres, préséntant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; precedes d'une Introduction offrant la determination des caracteres essentiels de l'Animal, sa distinction du vegetal et desautres corps naturels, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie. Paris, Deterville. vol 5: 612 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 477. [details]

original description (of Mactra candida Nardo, 1847) Nardo, G.D. (1847). Sinonimia Moderna delle Specie Regisrate nell'Opera Intitolata: Descrizione de'Crostacei, de'Testacei e de'Pesci che Abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto Rappressentati in Figure, a Chiaro-scuro ed a Colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini Ven. Clodiense. Antonelli: Venezia. [According to Carlo Froglia, the Prospetto and the Sinonimia were published simultaneously; the Sinonimia is here considered to have priority.]., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=wU09AAAAYAAJ [details]

original description (of Mactra lactea Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3258. [details]

status source Huber M. (2015). Compendium of Bivalves 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 1-907, Excel listing of species.
page(s): 833.; note: This is the white colored Mactra from the Mediterranean to southern Portugal. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Taxonomic remark This is the white colored Mactra from the Mediterranean to southern Portugal. [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
Albanian	midhja lugë	[details]
Dutch	grote strandschelpgrote gestreepte trogschelp	[details]
English	rayed trough-shell	[details]
French	mactre coralline	[details]
German	gemeine Trogmuschel	[details]
Portuguese	almeijola	[details]

To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (90 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mactra corallina)
To GenBank (88 nucleotides; 44 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Mactra candida Nardo, 1847)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

Mactra corallina