African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Macoma pellucida (R. A. Philippi, 1843)

AfReMaS name details

Macoma pellucida (R. A. Philippi, 1843)

AphiaID

216523 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216523)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Macomopsis moluccensis (E. von Martens, 1865)

Rank

Species

Parent

Macoma Leach, 1819

Original name

Tellina pellucida R. A. Philippi, 1843

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Tellina pellucida R. A. Philippi, 1843) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 1, 72, pl. Tellina 1, fig. 4 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Macoma pellucida (Philippi, 1843). 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=216523 on 2026-09-23

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) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Macoma pellucida (R. A. Philippi, 1843). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216523 on 2026-09-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2002-08-09 20:15:18Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-04-03 16:51:53Z

checked

Sartori, André F.

2016-06-12 07:47:41Z

changed

Sartori, André F.

2023-02-28 12:49:09Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Tellina pellucida R. A. Philippi, 1843) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 1, 72, pl. Tellina 1, fig. 4 [details]

basis of record Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

status source Kilburn R.N. (1973). The type material of South African marine Mollusca in the Natal Museum collection. Part 1. Bivalvia. Annals of the Natal Museum 21(3):697-711.
page(s): 705 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality