Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Fulvia hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1901)

HKRMS taxon details

Fulvia hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1901)

AphiaID

605739 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605739)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Fulvia J. E. Gray, 1853

Original name

Cardium (Papyridea) hungerfordi G. B. Sowerby III, 1901

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1901). Descriptions of five new species of shells. Journal of Malacology. 8(4): 101–103, pl. 9. [30 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28220765
page(s): 103, pl. 9 fig. 5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fulvia hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1901). 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=605739 on 2026-03-13

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. Fulvia hungerfordi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1901). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605739 on 2026-03-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-07-14 19:34:51Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2013-12-27 17:17:19Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2014-12-01 08:44:42Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2024-04-01 18:17:54Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of ) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1901). Descriptions of five new species of shells. Journal of Malacology. 8(4): 101–103, pl. 9. [30 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28220765
page(s): 103, pl. 9 fig. 5 [details]

context source (HKRMS) BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details]

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 362; note: syntypes figured (pl. 149 figs 1-3) [details]

additional source Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). Vita Malacologica 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details]