WoRMS taxon details
Psammotreta pura (A. A. Gould, 1853)
575384 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575384)
accepted
Species
Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 · unaccepted
Psammotreta (Psammotreta) pura (A. A. Gould, 1853) · alternative representation
Psammotreta mazatlanica (Deshayes, 1855) · unaccepted
Psammotreta viridotincta (P. P. Carpenter, 1856) · unaccepted
Scrobicularia viridotincta P. P. Carpenter, 1856 · unaccepted
Tellina mazatlanica Deshayes, 1855 · unaccepted
Tellina pura A. A. Gould, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tellina pura A. A. Gould, 1853) Gould, A. A. (1853). Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coasts of Mexico and California. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 374-407, pls 14-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32407065
page(s): 398. [details]
page(s): 398. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Psammotreta pura (A. A. Gould, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575384 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina pura A. A. Gould, 1853) Gould, A. A. (1853). Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coasts of Mexico and California. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 374-407, pls 14-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32407065
page(s): 398. [details]
original description (of Tellina mazatlanica Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 359 [details]
original description (of Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
page(s): 398. [details]
original description (of Tellina mazatlanica Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 359 [details]
original description (of Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. & Lowe, H. N. (1932). West Mexican and Central American mollusks collected by H. N. Lowe, 1929–1931. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 33-144, 17 pls., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4064126.pdf
page(s): 95 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (from synonym Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Macoma pacis. Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 84: 95, pl. 10, figs. 1, 1a, 2 - catalog no. 152069) (from synonym Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Tellina pura A. A. Gould, 1853)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Macoma pacis. Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 84: 95, pl. 10, figs. 1, 1a, 2 - catalog no. 152069) (from synonym Macoma pacis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Tellina pura A. A. Gould, 1853)
