WoRMS taxon details
Sunetta vaginalis (Menke, 1843)
507900 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507900)
accepted
Species
Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843 · unaccepted
Cytherea vaginalis Menke, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
Sunetta aliciae A. Adams & Angas, 1864 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cytherea vaginalis Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 42-43, No 246. [details]
page(s): 42-43, No 246. [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Indian Ocean
type locality contained in Australian part of the Indian Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sunetta vaginalis (Menke, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507900 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sunetta aliciae A. Adams & Angas, 1864) Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells from the Australian seas, in the collection of George French Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1863): 418-428, pl. 37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681772
page(s): 425, pl. 37, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843) Hanley [S.]. (1843). Descriptions of four new species of bivalve shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 10 (1842): 122-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679884
page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Cytherea vaginalis Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 42-43, No 246. [details]
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]
page(s): 425, pl. 37, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843) Hanley [S.]. (1843). Descriptions of four new species of bivalve shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 10 (1842): 122-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679884
page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Cytherea vaginalis Menke, 1843) Menke, K. T. (1843). <i>Molluscorum Novae Hollandiae specimen</i>. Hannover: Libraria Aulica Hahniana. 46 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297216
page(s): 42-43, No 246. [details]
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]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Sunetta aliciae A. Adams & Angas, 1864)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843; Syntype(s); LEEDM.C.1957.173.24641) (from synonym Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843)
To Malacopics (Sunetta vaginalis (Menke, 1843) Australia, Western Australia, Cape Keroudren, low t...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Sunetta aliciae A. Adams & Angas, 1864)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To Conchology (Sunetta vaginalis)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843; Syntype(s); LEEDM.C.1957.173.24641) (from synonym Cytherea excavata Hanley, 1843)
To Malacopics (Sunetta vaginalis (Menke, 1843) Australia, Western Australia, Cape Keroudren, low t...