WoRMS taxon details
Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830)
1056295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1056295)
accepted
Species
Macoma cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830) · unaccepted
Macoma indifferens G. B. Sowerby III, 1914 · unaccepted
Macoma senegalensis Bertin, 1878 · unaccepted
Macomopsis pellucida (Spengler, 1798) · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)
Psammobia cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830) · unaccepted
Psammotreta cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830) · unaccepted
Tellina (Macoma) cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tellina costae R. A. Philippi, 1836 · unaccepted
Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830 · unaccepted
Tellina cumana var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina cumana var. tarantensis De Gregorio, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina cumana var. umbone-roseo Monterosato, 1878 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (also infrasubspecific)
Tellina elliptica var. aroda De Gregorio, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina pellucida Spengler, 1798 · unaccepted
Tellina plebeia Hanley, 1844 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830) Costa, O. G. (1830 ["1829"]). Catalogo sistematico e ragionato de' testacei delle Due Sicilie. Tipografia della Minerva, Napoli, pp. 1-8, i-cxxxii, pl. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13047696
page(s): 14,20 [details]
page(s): 14,20 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056295 on 2025-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830) Costa, O. G. (1830 ["1829"]). Catalogo sistematico e ragionato de' testacei delle Due Sicilie. Tipografia della Minerva, Napoli, pp. 1-8, i-cxxxii, pl. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13047696
page(s): 14,20 [details]
original description (of Macoma senegalensis Bertin, 1878) Bertin V. (1878). Révision des tellinidés du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris].</em> ser. 2, 1: 201-361, pls 8, 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36858019
page(s): 339-340 [details]
original description (of Tellina costae R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803
page(s): 28; pl. 3 fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Tellina cumana var. tarantensis De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 169-170 [details]
original description (of Tellina elliptica var. aroda De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 168-169 [details]
original description (of Tellina cumana var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896) Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58552309
page(s): 678 [details]
original description (of Macoma indifferens G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan, Philippines, China, and West Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 14: 475-480, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616710
page(s): 479, pl. 19 fig. 15 [details]
page(s): 14,20 [details]
original description (of Macoma senegalensis Bertin, 1878) Bertin V. (1878). Révision des tellinidés du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris].</em> ser. 2, 1: 201-361, pls 8, 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36858019
page(s): 339-340 [details]
original description (of Tellina costae R. A. Philippi, 1836) Philippi, R. A. (1836). Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 1. xiv + 267 p., pls. 1-12. Sumptibus Simonis Schroppii et Sociorum. Berolini [Berlin]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46935803
page(s): 28; pl. 3 fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Tellina cumana var. tarantensis De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 169-170 [details]
original description (of Tellina elliptica var. aroda De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 168-169 [details]
original description (of Tellina cumana var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896) Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58552309
page(s): 678 [details]
original description (of Macoma indifferens G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan, Philippines, China, and West Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 14: 475-480, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616710
page(s): 479, pl. 19 fig. 15 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Cosel, R. von & Gofas, S. (2018). Description of a new genus and twelve new species of marine bivalves from tropical West Africa, with comments on other taxa from the area. <em>Iberus.</em> 36(1): 1-54., available online at https://zenodo.org/records/4765021
page(s): 30-31; note: Tellina cumana O.G. Costa, 1830 declared "nomen protectum" against Tellina pellicida Spengler, 1798, "nomen oblitum" [details]
page(s): 30-31; note: Tellina cumana O.G. Costa, 1830 declared "nomen protectum" against Tellina pellicida Spengler, 1798, "nomen oblitum" [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 614-615 [details]
page(s): 614-615 [details]
Other
additional source
Brunetti, M. M. & Della Bella, G. (2023). La Famiglia Tellinidae Blainville, 1814, nel Plio-Pleistocene dell'Europa meridionale, terza e ultima parte: i generi <i>Macomopsis</i> Sacco, 1901 e <i>Moerella</i> P. Fischer, 1887 con descrizione di quattro specie nuove. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 58(2): 188-213.
page(s): 192 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 192 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Κυκλοτελλίνα [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Macoma cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To Malacopics (Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 183))
To PESI (from synonym Macoma cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Psammotreta cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830)
To PESI (from synonym Macoma senegalensis Bertin, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Psammobia cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina costae R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana var. tarantensis De Gregorio, 1885)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina elliptica var. aroda De Gregorio, 1885)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Macoma cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To Malacopics (Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 183))
To PESI (from synonym Macoma cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Psammotreta cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana O. G. Costa, 1830)
To PESI (from synonym Macoma senegalensis Bertin, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Psammobia cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina costae R. A. Philippi, 1836)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana var. tarantensis De Gregorio, 1885)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina elliptica var. aroda De Gregorio, 1885)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina cumana var. alba Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1896)
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