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NSBS taxon details

Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Chlamys varia

AphiaID

236719 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236719)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Mimachlamys Iredale, 1929

Original name

Ostrea varia Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Chlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 698 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Craeymeersh J., P. Kingston, E. Rachor, G. Duineveld, C. Heip., E. Vanden Berghe (1986) North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS) at: http://vliz.be/vmdcdata/nsbs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236719 on 2025-03-19

Thematic species database citation

Craeymeersh J., P. Kingston, E. Rachor, G. Duineveld, C. Heip., E. Vanden Berghe (1986). North Sea Benthos Survey (NSBS). Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/nsbs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236719 on 2025-03-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-01-23 17:27:48Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2010-03-17 11:53:26Z

checked

Gofas, Serge

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 698 [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Schiaparelli, S. (2008). Bivalvia. In: Relini G. (ed), Checklist della flora e della fauna dei mari italiani. Parte I. Biologia Marina Mediterranea. 15 (Suppl. 1): 296-314., available online at https://www.sibm.it/public/book-files/SIBM-Biologia-Marina-Mediterranea-15-Suppl-1---2008-ITAENG--Num-.pdf [details]

additional source Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 256 [details]