MSBIAS - Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)

MSBIAS taxon details

Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871)

To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 79395)

AphiaID

507931 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507931)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Timoclea T. Brown, 1827

Original name

Cryptogramma arakana G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871). 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=507931 on 2026-04-21

Regional species database citation

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. Timoclea arakana (G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1871). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507931 on 2026-04-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

2012-07-07 17:10:24Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2017-08-22 09:41:25Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of ) Nevill, G. & Nevill, H. (1871). Descriptions of new Mollusca from the Eastern regions. The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Part II, 40 (1): 1-11, plate 1. Calcutta [31 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35630807
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 16-16a [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)
page(s): 369, fig. row 4, column 3. [details]

additional source Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 266 [details]

additional source Patterson Edward, J. K.; Ravinesh, R. & Biju Kumar, A. (2022). Molluscs of the Gulf of Mannar, India and adjacent waters: A fully illustrated guide. Suganthi Devadason Marien Research Institute & Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala. Tuticorin. i-xx, 1-524.
page(s): 419, text figs. [details]

additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 199 [details]

additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 242 [details]