World Register of Deep-Sea species - Axinulus pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)

Deep-Sea name details

Axinulus pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)

AphiaID

723524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:723524)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Mendicula pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898)

Rank

Species

Parent

Axinulus A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

Original name

Cryptodon pygmaeus A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Axinulus pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898). 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=723524 on 2026-02-01

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Axinulus pygmaea (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723524 on 2026-02-01

Taxonomic edit history

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action

2013-03-23 16:45:38Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2023-06-18 00:21:19Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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Sources (2)

context source (Deepsea) Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04543.21a [details]

basis of record Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1974). Molluscs from Baffin Bay and the northern North Atlantic Ocean. <em>Publications in Biological Oceanography, National Museum of Natural Sciences of Canada.</em> 7: 1-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36178982 [details]