Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872)

HKRMS taxon details

Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872)

AphiaID

595862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595862)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pteria Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Avicula peasei Dunker, 1872

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Dunker, W. (1872–1880). Die Gattung Avicula in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. pp. 1–84,. in: H.C. Küster (ed.), Systematisches Conchylien–Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Volume 7, part 3. Bauer und Raspe, Nurnberg [pp. 1–56, pl. 1–18, 1872; pp. 57–68, pl. 19–24, 1879; pp. 69–84, pl. 25–27, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34340065
page(s): 24, pl. 8, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872). Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595862 on 2026-03-09

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595862 on 2026-03-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-02-26 21:22:40Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2022-12-27 21:03:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of ) Dunker, W. (1872–1880). Die Gattung Avicula in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. pp. 1–84,. in: H.C. Küster (ed.), Systematisches Conchylien–Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Volume 7, part 3. Bauer und Raspe, Nurnberg [pp. 1–56, pl. 1–18, 1872; pp. 57–68, pl. 19–24, 1879; pp. 69–84, pl. 25–27, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34340065
page(s): 24, pl. 8, fig. 1 [details]

context source (HKRMS) Horikoshi, M.; Thompson, G. (1980). Distribution of subtidal molluscs collected by trawling in Tolo Harbour and Tolo Channel, Hong Kong, with special reference to habitat segregation intwo venerid bivalves. In: Morton B. (Ed). Proceedings of the first International workshop on the malacofaunal of Hong Kong and Southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 149-162. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305741000012753 [details]

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]