WoRMS name details
Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861
596341 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596341)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Cyrena acuta Ludwig, 1861 [January]; Polymesoda neubaueri is a replacement name)
Species
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Prime, T. (1861). Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 9(4): 354-356., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15608459
page(s): 355 [details]
page(s): 355 [details]
Note America centrali
From editor or global species database
Type locality America centrali [details]
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Cyrena acuta Ludwig, 1861. Ludwig's species appeared in January (Palaeontographica, vol. 8,...
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Cyrena acuta Ludwig, 1861. Ludwig's species appeared in January (Palaeontographica, vol. 8, issue 6), Prime's species on 18 October 1861 (Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. 9, issue 4). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596341 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Prime, T. (1861). Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 9(4): 354-356., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15608459
page(s): 355 [details]
page(s): 355 [details]
Other
additional source
Severeyn H.J., Garcia de Severeyn Y. & Ewald J.J. (1994) Taxonomic revision of <i>Polymesoda solida</i> (Philippi, 1846) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae), a new name for <i>Polymesoda arctata</i>, the estuarine clam of Lake Maracaibo and other estuaries of the tropical Atlantic coasts of America. <i>Ciencia</i> [<i>Revista cientifica de la Facultad Experimental de Ciencias</i> (Maracaibo, Venezuela)] 2(2): 53-65., available online at http://revistas.luz.edu.ve/index.php/cien/article/view/5400/5249 [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Cyrena acuta Ludwig, 1861. Ludwig's species appeared in January (Palaeontographica, vol. 8, issue 6), Prime's species on 18 October 1861 (Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. 9, issue 4). [details]Type locality America centrali [details]
