African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Anodontia (Afrophysema) eutornus (Tomlin, 1921)

AfReMaS name details

Anodontia (Afrophysema) eutornus (Tomlin, 1921)

AphiaID

464075 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464075)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Afrophysema eutornus (Tomlin, 1921)

Rank

Species

Parent

Anodontia (Afrophysema) J. D. Taylor & Glover, 2005 accepted as Afrophysema J. D. Taylor & Glover, 2005

Original name

Cryptodon eutornus Tomlin, 1921

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Cryptodon eutornus Tomlin, 1921) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1921). Six new marine shells from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 16(7): 215-217, pl. 8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31904865#page/635/
page(s): 215, pl. 8, fig. 5. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Anodontia (Afrophysema) eutornus (Tomlin, 1921). 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://www.marinespecies.org/afremas./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464075 on 2026-10-05

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. Anodontia (Afrophysema) eutornus (Tomlin, 1921). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464075 on 2026-10-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-03-06 07:04:47Z

created

Taylor, John

2013-02-11 14:46:49Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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Sources (2)

original description (of Cryptodon eutornus Tomlin, 1921) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1921). Six new marine shells from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 16(7): 215-217, pl. 8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31904865#page/635/
page(s): 215, pl. 8, fig. 5. [details]

basis of record Taylor, J. D. & Glover, E. A. (2005). Cryptic diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves: a systematic revision of worldwide Anodontia (Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinidae). Systematics and Biodiversity. 3(3): 281-338., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477200005001672 [details] Available for editors