WoRMS taxon details
Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen, 1898
505173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505173)
accepted
Species
Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1898). Notes on a collection of marine shells from Lively Island, Falklands, with a list of species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9 (4): 97-105, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787828
page(s): 104-105. [details]
page(s): 104-105. [details]
Type locality contained in Falkland Islands Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Falkland Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505173 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1898). Notes on a collection of marine shells from Lively Island, Falklands, with a list of species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9 (4): 97-105, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787828
page(s): 104-105. [details]
original description (of Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910) Cooper J.E. & Preston H.B. (1910). Diagnoses of new species of marine and freshwater shells from the Falkland Islands, including the description of two new genera of marine Pelecypoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 5: 110-114, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16094529
page(s): 112-113, pl. 4, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 104-105. [details]
original description (of Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910) Cooper J.E. & Preston H.B. (1910). Diagnoses of new species of marine and freshwater shells from the Falkland Islands, including the description of two new genera of marine Pelecypoda. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 5: 110-114, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16094529
page(s): 112-113, pl. 4, fig. 6 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen, 1898; Syntype(s) (figured) (possible); MANCH.EE.7756)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910; Syntype(s) (possible); GLAMG.Z.1993.76.3594) (from synonym Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910)
To Malacopics (Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen,1898 Falkland Islands, Saunders Island)
To Malacopics (Cyamium iridescens J.E.Cooper & Preston,191 SYNTYPE Falkland Islands)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyamium falklandicum photo1 708895)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen, 1898; Syntype(s) (figured) (possible); MANCH.EE.7756)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910; Syntype(s) (possible); GLAMG.Z.1993.76.3594) (from synonym Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910)
To Malacopics (Cyamium falklandicum Melvill & Standen,1898 Falkland Islands, Saunders Island)
To Malacopics (Cyamium iridescens J.E.Cooper & Preston,191 SYNTYPE Falkland Islands)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyamium falklandicum photo1 708895)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cyamium iridescens J. E. Cooper & Preston, 1910)
