WoRMS taxon details

Ensis siliqua (Linnaeus, 1758)

140735  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140735)

accepted
Species
Solen ligulus W. Turton, 1822 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solen novacula Montagu, 1803 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solen siliquosa Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)

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(of Solen siliqua Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Taxonomy Van Urk (1964a,b) has investigated this complex, but further research is necessary.  
Taxonomy Van Urk (1964a,b) has investigated this complex, but further research is necessary. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ensis siliqua (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140735 on 2024-03-28
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2009-09-05 11:22:23Z
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original description  (of Solen ligulus W. Turton, 1822) Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982454#page/9/mode/1up [details]   

original description  (of Solen novacula Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp;; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 47–48, not figured [details]   

original description  (of Solen siliqua Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Solen siliquosa Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 372 [details]   

basis of record Cosel R. von, 2009. The razor shells of the eastern Atlantic, part 2. Pharidae II: the genus <i>Ensis</i> Schumacher, 1817 (Bivalvia, Solenoidea). <i>Basteria</i>, 73: 9-56 , available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=597354 [details]   

additional source Vierna, J.; Cuperus, J.; Martínez-Lage, A.; Jansen, J. M.; Perina, A.; Van Pelt, H.; González-Tizón, A. M. (2013). Species delimitation and DNA barcoding of Atlantic Ensis (Bivalvia, Pharidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 43(2): 161-171., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.12038/abstract [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Original Combination Solen siliqua Linné, 1758. Syst. Nat. ed. 10: 672. [details]

Taxonomy Van Urk (1964a,b) has investigated this complex, but further research is necessary. [details]
LanguageName 
Danish barberknivmusling  [details]
Dutch tafelmesheftgroot tafelmesheft  [details]
English sword razor shellpod razor shellpod razor clamgiant razor clam  [details]
French couteau-siliquecouteau  [details]
German Taschenmesser-MuschelSchotenmuschelSchotenförmige Schwertmuschelschotenförmige ScheidenmuschelSchotenförmige MesserscheideScheidenmuschelMessermuschel  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål slireskjell  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk slireskjel  [details]