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Myrtea amorpha (Sturany, 1896)

140286  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140286)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Lucinida (Order)
  10. Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lucinidae (Family)
  12. Myrteinae (Subfamily)
  13. Myrtea (Genus)
  14. Myrtea amorpha (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Lucina amorpha Sturany, 1896) Sturany, R. (1896). Zoologische Ergebnisse VII. Mollusken I (Prosobranchier und Opisthobranchier; Scaphopoden; Lamellibranchier) gesammelt von S.M. Schiff "Pola" 1890-1894. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematische-Naturwissenschaftlischen Classe. 63: 1-36, pl. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55503222
page(s): 16-17; pl. 1 fig. 22 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Myrtea amorpha (Sturany, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140286 on 2025-04-14
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gofas, Serge

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lucina amorpha Sturany, 1896) Sturany, R. (1896). Zoologische Ergebnisse VII. Mollusken I (Prosobranchier und Opisthobranchier; Scaphopoden; Lamellibranchier) gesammelt von S.M. Schiff "Pola" 1890-1894. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematische-Naturwissenschaftlischen Classe. 63: 1-36, pl. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55503222
page(s): 16-17; pl. 1 fig. 22 [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): 113, figs 54h-i [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. Invertebrate Zoology. 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lucina amorpha Sturany, 1896)
To PESI (from synonym Lucina amorpha Sturany, 1896)
To PESI 
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