WoRMS name details
Exoleta orbiculata T. Brown, 1827
748684 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748684)
unaccepted (dubious synonym)
Species
Exoleta T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Dosinia Scopoli, 1777
marine
Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Exoleta orbiculata T. Brown, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748684 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868 [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy in part, may include also Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758) and Gouldia minima (Montagu, 1803) [details]