MolluscaBase - Polia A. d'Orbigny, 1845

WoRMS name details

Polia A. d'Orbigny, 1845

Pharus legumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 31.03.2010), actual size 8.8 mm. Arrow indicates the position of the inner buttress.

AphiaID

1651321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1651321)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior objective synonym (junior homonym of Polia Ochsenheimer, 1816 [Lepidoptera]; junior objective synonym of Pharus J. E. Gray, 1840 (same type species))

Accepted Name

Pharus J. E. Gray, 1840

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Solen legumen Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pharus legumen (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)

Parent

Solecurtidae A. d'Orbigny, 1846

Original name

Polia A. d'Orbigny, 1845

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1844-1848). <i>Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés</i>. Volume 3. Pelecypoda. 807 pp, Victor Masson, Paris (1-288 [1844]; 289-480 [1845]; 481-512 [1846]; 513-688 [1847]; 689-807 [1848]). , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/73207
page(s): 390 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polia A. d'Orbigny, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1651321 on 2025-04-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-04-01 10:33:38Z

created

Schneider, Simon

Licensing

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

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Nomenclature

original description Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1844-1848). <i>Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés</i>. Volume 3. Pelecypoda. 807 pp, Victor Masson, Paris (1-288 [1844]; 289-480 [1845]; 481-512 [1846]; 513-688 [1847]; 689-807 [1848]). , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/73207
page(s): 390 [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 107 [details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polia)

From editor or global species database

Pharus legumen (Linnaeus, 1758)
Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 31.03.2010), actual size 8.8 mm. Arrow indicates the position of the inner buttress.

Image from typetaxon

Unreviewed