WoRMS name details
Oniscidia Swainson, 1840
1793683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1793683)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (Misspelling of Sowerby's Oniscia according to Opinion 1040, 1975; Oniscidia Mörch, 1852 is a valid use of this genus name)
Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Morum Röding, 1798
Genus
marine
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 24, pl. [233] [details]
page(s): 24, pl. [233] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oniscidia Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1793683 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) Sowerby I, G. B. (1821-1834). <i>The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology</i>. Published in 42 parts. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 [1821-1825]; vol. 2, pls 127-262 + text (unpaginated) [1825-1834]. London: G. B. Sowerby. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673
page(s): 24, pl. [233] [details]
basis of record 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): 299 [details]
page(s): 24, pl. [233] [details]
basis of record 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): 299 [details]