WoRMS name details
Polymesoda acuta (Prime, 1861)
606332 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606332)
unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861) 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]
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. Polymesoda acuta (Prime, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606332 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861) 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]
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]
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]
