African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Mesodesma Deshayes, 1832

AphiaID

156804 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156804)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Mesodesmatidae Gray, 1840

Orig. name

Mesodesma Deshayes, 1832

Direct children (3)
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Species Mesodesma glabrata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Atactodea glabrata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Mesodesma glabrum [sic] accepted as Atactodea glabrata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791) (Lapsus calami for Mesodesma glabrata?)
Species Mesodesma striatum (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Deshayes, G. P. (1830-1832). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des Vers et Mollusques</i>. Vol. 2: viii+1-594 [part 1: i-vi, 1-256, Livraison 101, 1 Feb 1830; part 2: 1-144, Livraison 101, 1 Feb. 1830; 145-594, Livraison 102, 29 Sept. 1832]. Vol. 3: 595-1152 [Livraison 102, 29 Sept. 1832]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8638
page(s): 2(2): 441 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mesodesma Deshayes, 1832. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156804 on 2023-06-01

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Mesodesma Deshayes, 1832. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156804 on 2023-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-19 15:58:36Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2006-09-25 06:54:45Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-12-03 09:40:37Z

changed

Sartori, André F.

2020-01-06 00:28:05Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2020-05-07 22:23:24Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

[taxonomic tree]

original description Deshayes, G. P. (1830-1832). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des Vers et Mollusques</i>. Vol. 2: viii+1-594 [part 1: i-vi, 1-256, Livraison 101, 1 Feb 1830; part 2: 1-144, Livraison 101, 1 Feb. 1830; 145-594, Livraison 102, 29 Sept. 1832]. Vol. 3: 595-1152 [Livraison 102, 29 Sept. 1832]. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8638
page(s): 2(2): 441 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
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To ITIS


Mesodesma donacium [image from typetaxon]