WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Saxidomus Conrad, 1837

AphiaID

367777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367777)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad, 1837 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Callocardiinae Dall, 1895

Orig. name

Saxidomus Conrad, 1837

Direct children (11)

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Species Saxidomus gigantea (Deshayes, 1839)
Species Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad, 1837
Species Saxidomus purpurata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)
Species Saxidomus arata Gould, 1861 accepted as Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad, 1837
Species Saxidomus aratus Gould, 1861 accepted as Saxidomus arata Gould, 1861 accepted as Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad, 1837 (incorrect gender ending)
Species Saxidomus brevisiphonata P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Ezocallista brevisiphonata (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Species Saxidomus decussata Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Leukoma decussata (Deshayes, 1853)
Species Saxidomus gibbosus Gabb, 1869 accepted as Compsomyax subdiaphana (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
Species Saxidomus giganteus (Deshayes, 1839) accepted as Saxidomus gigantea (Deshayes, 1839) (incorrect gender ending; Saxidomus is feminine)
Species Saxidomus purpuratus [sic] accepted as Saxidomus purpurata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852) (incorrect gender ending; Saxidomus is feminine)
Species Saxidomus squalidus Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad, 1837

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 249 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Saxidomus Conrad, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367777 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-09-30 07:48:57Z

created

Decock, Wim

2013-01-06 16:11:04Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-03-30 15:32:39Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2021-04-15 09:01:17Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-01-09 19:51:35Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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original description Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 249 [details]

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]