Deep-Sea taxon details
Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881)
141675 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141675)
accepted
Species
Axinulus subovatus (Jeffreys, 1881) · unaccepted
Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881 · unaccepted
Cryptodon subovatus (Jeffreys, 1881) · unaccepted
Leptaxinus subovatus (Jeffreys, 1881) · unaccepted
Thyasira subovata subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Thyasira subovata subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) accepted as Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881)
marine
(of Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881) Jeffreys, J. G. (1881). On the Mollusca procured duritig the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions, 1868-70. (Part III). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 693-724, pl. 61., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759908
page(s): 704; pl. 61 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 704; pl. 61 fig. 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141675 on 2026-08-19
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141675 on 2026-08-19
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(of Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881) Jeffreys, J. G. (1881). On the Mollusca procured duritig the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' Expeditions, 1868-70. (Part III). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 693-724, pl. 61., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759908
page(s): 704; pl. 61 fig. 8 [details]
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 Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. <i>Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports</i>, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
page(s): 704; pl. 61 fig. 8 [details]
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 Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. <i>Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports</i>, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Authority Jeffreys, 1881 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Malacopics (Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Trough, ...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Malacopics (Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Trough, ...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Axinus subovatus Jeffreys, 1881)
To ITIS
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