Marine Species Traits - Leila Gray, 1840

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Leila Gray, 1840

AphiaID

1334262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1334262)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Iridina esula A. d'Orbigny, 1835 accepted as Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Leilinae Morretes, 1949

Original name

Leila Gray, 1840

Synonymised names

Columba I. Lea, 1837 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)

invalid: junior homonym of Columba Linnaeus, 1758 [Aves]

Direct children (7)

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Species Leila blainvilliana (I. Lea, 1834)
Species Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
Species Leila capax (Conrad, 1874) † accepted as Anodontites capax (Conrad, 1874) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Leila castelnaudii Hupé, 1857 accepted as Leila blainvilliana (I. Lea, 1834)
Species Leila grayana Frierson, 1922 accepted as Anodontites trapesialis (Lamarck, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Leila pulvinata Hupé, 1857 accepted as Leila esula (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
Species Leila sowerbyana Frierson, 1922 accepted as Anodontites trigona (Spix, 1827) (unaccepted > junior homonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 138, 150 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Leila Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334262 on 2024-10-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-03-18 01:12:10Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2019-03-18 15:08:38Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

2019-06-16 02:47:54Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 138, 150 [details]

additional source Frierson, L. S. (1922). Observations on the genera Leila and Anodontites. The Nautilus. 36(1): 7-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8279805 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Columba) (from synonym Columba I. Lea, 1837)