MarBEF Data System

Deep-Sea name details

Malletia polita A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

AphiaID

183259 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183259)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Katadesmia polita (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)

Rank

Species

Parent

Malletia Desmoulins, 1832

Orig. name

Malletia polita 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): 876, pl. 82 fig. 10 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Malletia polita A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898. 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=183259 on 2024-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Malletia polita A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183259 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-10-10 16:37:26Z

created

db_admin

2010-10-09 17:37:21Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2016-01-22 07:57:38Z

changed

Sartori, André F.

2023-06-18 17:33:03Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

[taxonomic tree]

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): 876, pl. 82 fig. 10 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malletia polita Holotype USNM 78792)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS

From other sources

To NMNH Extant Collection (Malletia polita Holotype USNM 78792)

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