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WRiMS taxon details
Circe
Schumacher, 1817
AphiaID
205535
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205535)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Mollusca
(Phylum)
Bivalvia
(Class)
Autobranchia
(Subclass)
Heteroconchia
(Infraclass)
Euheterodonta
(Subterclass)
Imparidentia
(Superorder)
Venerida
(Order)
Veneroidea
(Superfamily)
Veneridae
(Family)
Gouldiinae
(Subfamily)
Circe
(Genus)
Status
accepted
Rank
Genus
Parent
Gouldiinae R. B. Stewart, 1930
Original name
Circe
Schumacher, 1817
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Circe scripta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Species
Circe sulcata
J. E. Gray, 1838
accepted as
Redicirce sulcata
(J. E. Gray, 1838)
Environment
marine
Original description
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase.
Circe
Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205535 on 2026-07-09
Thematic species database citation
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS).
Circe
Schumacher, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205535 on 2026-07-09
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-08-28 10:18:39Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2013-08-01 14:22:38Z
checked
Sartori, André F.
2022-01-09 19:51:35Z
changed
Dekker, Henk
2023-01-20 19:09:04Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
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original description
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
[details]
basis of record
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
,
available online at
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Circe)
Unreviewed
Eben (1884, plaat 5)
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