MolluscaBase - Pectunculus (Pseudaxinea) Monterosato, 1892

WoRMS taxon details

Pectunculus (Pseudaxinea) Monterosato, 1892

Glycymeris violacescens (Lamarck, 1819)
Juvenile specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 11.7 mm

AphiaID

1792215 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1792215)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subgenus

Typetaxon

Pectunculus violacescens Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Glycymeris nummaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)

Parent

Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tucetona Iredale, 1939

Original name

Pectunculus (Pseudaxinea) Monterosato, 1892

Environment

marine

Original description

Monterosato, T. A. di. (1892). Nota intorno ai Pectunculus dei mari d'Europa. Il Naturalista Siciliano. 11(6–8): 143–155 [March 1st, 1892]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11106963
page(s): 151-152 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pectunculus (Pseudaxinea) Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1792215 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-01-21 22:45:23Z

created

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Monterosato, T. A. di. (1892). Nota intorno ai Pectunculus dei mari d'Europa. Il Naturalista Siciliano. 11(6–8): 143–155 [March 1st, 1892]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11106963
page(s): 151-152 [details]

From editor or global species database

Glycymeris violacescens (Lamarck, 1819)
Juvenile specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 11.7 mm

Image from synonym

Unreviewed

Glycymeris nummaria

Image from synonym