WoRMS taxon details
Mactrotoma isthmica (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
505728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505728)
accepted
Species
Mactra (Micromactra) isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mactra (Micromactra) vanattae Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mactra (Micromactra) vanattae acymata Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted (original combination; junior synonym)
Mactra fonsecana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1950 · unaccepted
Mactra isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mactra vanattae Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mactra vanattae acymata Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mactrotoma isthmica (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505728 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mactra fonsecana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1950) Hertlein L.G. & Strong A.M. (1950). Eastern Pacific Expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XLII: Mollusks from the West Coast of Mexico and Central America. Part IX. <em>Zoologica.</em> 35(19): 217-250, 2 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50979013 [details]
original description (of Mactra (Micromactra) vanattae Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 90 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Mactra (Micromactra) isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Mactra (Micromactra) vanattae Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 90 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Mactra (Micromactra) isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]





To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Mactra vanattae. Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 84: 90, pl. 16, figs. 4, 4a, 4b - catalog no. 155921) (from synonym Mactra (Micromactra) vanattae Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Mactra isthmica. Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 84: 89, pl. 15, fig. 1; pl. 16, fig. 5 - catalog no. 130402) (from synonym Mactra isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Mactra fonsecana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1950)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Mactra isthmica. Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 84: 89, pl. 15, fig. 1; pl. 16, fig. 5 - catalog no. 130402) (from synonym Mactra isthmica Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Mactra fonsecana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1950)