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Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842)

Arcuatula senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842) Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia among algae, 31 03 2009), actual size 10 mm.
Arcuatula senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842)
Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia among algae, 31 03 2009), actual size 10 mm.

505946  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505946)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Mytilida (Order)
  8. Mytiloidea (Superfamily)
  9. Mytilidae (Family)
  10. Crenellinae (Subfamily)
  11. Arcuatula (Genus)
  12. Arcuatula senhousia (Species)
accepted
Species
Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Musculus senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 489 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842). 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.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505946 on 2025-10-23
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. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505946 on 2025-10-23
Date
action
by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2016-08-10 02:51:40Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2020-04-25 20:15:52Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce

original description (of ) Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 489 [details] 

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (HKRMS) Fong, C. W. (1998). Some aspects of the ecology of the seagrass Zostera japonica in Hong Kong. <em>MPhil thesis. The University of Hong Kong.</em> [details] 

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Corriero, G., C. Pierri, S. Accoroni, G.Alabiso, G. Bavestrello, E. Barbone, M. Bastianini, A.M. Bazzoni, F. Bernardi Aubry, F. Boero, M.C. Buia, M. Cabrini, E. Camatti, F. Cardone, B. Cataletto, R. Cattaneo Vietti, E. Cecere, T. Cibic, P. Colangelo, A. De Olazabal, G. D'onghia, S. Finotto, N. Fiore, D. Fornasaro, S. Fraschetti, M.C. Gambi, A. Giangrande, C. Gravili, R. Guglielmo, C. Longo, M. Lorenti, A. Lugliè, P. Maiorano, M.G. Mazzocchi, M. Mercurio, F. Mastrototaro, M. Mistri, M. Monti, C. Munari, L. Musco, C. Nonnis-Marzano, B.M. Padedda, F.P. Patti, A. Petrocelli, S. Piraino, G. Portacci, A. Pugnetti, S. Pulina, T. Romagnoli, I. Rosati, D. Sarno, C.T. Satta, N. Sechi, S. Schiaparelli, B. Scipione, L. Sion, A. Terlizzi, V. Tirelli, C. Totti, A. Tursi, N. Ungaro, A. Zingone, V. Zupo & A. Basset. (2015). Ecosystem vulnerability to alien and invasive species: a case study on marine habitats along the Italian coast. <em>Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.</em> 26(2):392-409., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.2550 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Marchini, A., J. Ferrario, A. Sfriso & A. Occhipinti-Ambrogi. (2015). Current status and trends of biological invasions in the Lagoon of Venice, a hotspot of marine NIS introductions in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 17:2943–2962., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-015-0922-3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

ecology source Watson, G. J.; Dyos, J.; Barfield, P.; Stebbing, P.; Dey, K. G. (2021). Evidence for self-sustaining populations of Arcuatula senhousia in the UK and a review of this species' potential impacts within Europe. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 11(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86876-x [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species abundance in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Dominant [details]

Introduced species impact in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species population trend in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Increasing [details]

Introduced species remark In Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : This species is now found in great density in shallow areas of the Skocjan Inlet close to the city of Koper (Lipej et al. 2012). [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Egyptian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Shipping [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Egyptian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Fisheries: accidental with deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Slovenian part of the Adriatic Sea (Marine Region) : Fisheries: deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish to establish or support fishery [details]
    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) 
To Barcode of Life (42 barcodes) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Conchology (Arcuatula senhousia) 
To Conchology (Arcuatula senhousia) 
To Conchology (Arcuatula senhousia) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arcuatula senhousia) 
To GenBank (4405 nucleotides; 348 proteins) 
To GenBank (4405 nucleotides; 348 proteins) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To GenBank (4405 nucleotides; 348 proteins) (from synonym Musculus senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Information system on Aquatic Non-Indigenous and Cryptogenic Species (AquaNIS) (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To Malacopics (Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) France, Occitanie, Hérault, Étang de Thau, beached, collected 1998-05, ex coll. J. Trausel .) 
To Malacopics (Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) Japan, Mie, Ise-wan, Tokoname, beached, collected May 1993, ex coll. J. Trausel) 
To Malacopics (Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842) Netherlands, Zeeland, Zuid-Beveland, Goes, Goese Meer, at.5 m depth, collected 2018-09-20, ex coll. J. Trausel .) 
To PESI (from synonym Musculista senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842))
To PESI 
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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