Deep-Sea taxon details
Cuspidaria exigua (Jeffreys, 1876)
139444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139444)
accepted
Species
Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876 · unaccepted
marine
(of Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876) Jeffreys, J. G. (1876). New and peculiar Mollusca of the <i>Kellia</i>, <i>Cyprina</i> and <i>Corbula</i> families, procured in the Valorous expedition. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18: 490-499., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295613
page(s): 496 [details]
page(s): 496 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cuspidaria exigua (Jeffreys, 1876). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139444 on 2026-07-14
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cuspidaria exigua (Jeffreys, 1876). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139444 on 2026-07-14
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(of Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876) Jeffreys, J. G. (1876). New and peculiar Mollusca of the <i>Kellia</i>, <i>Cyprina</i> and <i>Corbula</i> families, procured in the Valorous expedition. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 18: 490-499., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295613
page(s): 496 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.06 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
additional source Pacheco, L. I., Teso, V. & Pastorino, G. (2022). Taxonomy and biogeography of bivalves of the genus <i>Cuspidaria</i> Nardo, 1840, from the southern Southwestern Atlantic deep sea. <em>Malacologia.</em> 65(1-2): 137-176., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.065.0109
page(s): 142, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 496 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.06 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
additional source 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]
additional source Pacheco, L. I., Teso, V. & Pastorino, G. (2022). Taxonomy and biogeography of bivalves of the genus <i>Cuspidaria</i> Nardo, 1840, from the southern Southwestern Atlantic deep sea. <em>Malacologia.</em> 65(1-2): 137-176., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.065.0109
page(s): 142, fig. 3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neaera exigua Syntype USNM 172072) (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neaera exigua Syntype USNM 172072) (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To PESI (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Neaera exigua Jeffreys, 1876)
To ITIS
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