MSBIAS taxon details
Macoma torelli (A. S. Jensen, 1905)
156227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156227)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Jensen A.S. (1905). On the Mollusca of East Greenland. 1. Lamellibranchiata with an introduction on Greenland's fossil Mollusc Fauna from the Quaternary time. <i>Meddelelser om Grönland</i>, 29: 289-362. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35693092 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Macoma torelli (A. S. Jensen, 1905). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156227 on 2026-01-28
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Macoma torelli (A. S. Jensen, 1905). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156227 on 2026-01-28
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original description
(of ) Jensen A.S. (1905). On the Mollusca of East Greenland. 1. Lamellibranchiata with an introduction on Greenland's fossil Mollusc Fauna from the Quaternary time. <i>Meddelelser om Grönland</i>, 29: 289-362. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35693092 [details]
basis of record Lisitsyna, K. N. & Kamenev, G. M. (2024). New and rare bivalve species for the fauna of the Kuril Islands (northwestern Pacific Ocean): A study of materials collected over 70 years of expeditions (from 1949 to 2019). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5523(2): 231-253., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5523.2.6
page(s): 244, figs 4A-B [details] Available for editors
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 44 [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 363-364, photo 365 [details] Available for editors
additional source Thiele, J. (1928). Arktische Loricaten, Gastropoden, Scaphopoden und Bivalven. <em>Fauna Arctica.</em> 5: 561-632.
page(s): 623 [details]
basis of record Lisitsyna, K. N. & Kamenev, G. M. (2024). New and rare bivalve species for the fauna of the Kuril Islands (northwestern Pacific Ocean): A study of materials collected over 70 years of expeditions (from 1949 to 2019). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5523(2): 231-253., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5523.2.6
page(s): 244, figs 4A-B [details] Available for editors
additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 44 [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 363-364, photo 365 [details] Available for editors
additional source Thiele, J. (1928). Arktische Loricaten, Gastropoden, Scaphopoden und Bivalven. <em>Fauna Arctica.</em> 5: 561-632.
page(s): 623 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality