MolluscaBase - Brachiodontes

WoRMS name details

Brachiodontes

AphiaID

1214804 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1214804)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Accepted Name

Brachidontes Swainson, 1840

Rank

Genus

Parent

Brachidontinae F. Nordsieck, 1969

Original name

Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840

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Species Brachiodontes senhausi accepted as Brachidontes senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) accepted as Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) (misspelling)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 384 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Brachiodontes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1214804 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-04-04 06:03:46Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2024-07-17 10:26:46Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)

original description (of Mytilus (Brachidontes) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 384 [details]