Deep-Sea taxon details
Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927
236132 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236132)
accepted
Genus
Myrina H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Myrina...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Myrina Fabricius, 1807 [Lepidoptera]; Adipicola is a replacement name
- Species Adipicola simpsoni (J. T. Marshall, 1900) accepted as Nypamodiolus simpsoni (J. T. Marshall, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Dautzenberg, Ph. (1927). Mollusques provenant des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco dans l'Océan Atlantique et dans le Golfe de Gascogne. <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco.</em> 72: 401 pp., 9 pls., available online at https://bibnum.explore.psl.eu/s/psl/ark:/18469/1k2fd
page(s): 274 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 274 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927. 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=236132 on 2026-09-21
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Adipicola Dautzenberg, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236132 on 2026-09-21
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Dautzenberg, Ph. (1927). Mollusques provenant des campagnes scientifiques du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco dans l'Océan Atlantique et dans le Golfe de Gascogne. <em>Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco.</em> 72: 401 pp., 9 pls., available online at https://bibnum.explore.psl.eu/s/psl/ark:/18469/1k2fd
page(s): 274 [details] Available for editors
additional source Gustafson R.G., Turner R.D., Lutz R.A. & Vrijenhoek R.C. 1998. A new genus and five new species of mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from deep-sea sulfide/hydrocarbon seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. <i>Malacologia</i> 40(1-2): 63-112., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13112012 [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
page(s): 102 [details]
page(s): 274 [details] Available for editors
additional source Gustafson R.G., Turner R.D., Lutz R.A. & Vrijenhoek R.C. 1998. A new genus and five new species of mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from deep-sea sulfide/hydrocarbon seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. <i>Malacologia</i> 40(1-2): 63-112., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13112012 [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
page(s): 102 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology Three of the species definitely assigned to this genus have been collected from sunken decaying organic matter, predominantly whale or fish skeletons, and occasionally wood. [details]Grammatical gender Under ICZN Art. 30.1.4.2, grammatical gender feminine because it was treated as feminine by Dautzenberg in combination with the adjective pelagica. [details]
