Molluscabase - Sphaerium sphaericum (Prime, 1853)

MolluscaBase name details

Sphaerium sphaericum (Prime, 1853)

AphiaID

857583 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:857583)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Musculium securis (Prime, 1852) accepted as Sphaerium securis (Prime, 1852)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphaerium Scopoli, 1777

Orig. name

Cyclas sphaerica Prime, 1853

Environment

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

Original description

(of Cyclas sphaerica Prime, 1853) Prime, T. (1853). Notes on the species of Cyclas found in the United States. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 4 (17-18): 271-286., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870981
page(s): 275 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Sphaerium sphaericum (Prime, 1853). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857583 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-10-16 12:17:34Z

created

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (4)

original description (of Cyclas sphaerica Prime, 1853) Prime, T. (1853). Notes on the species of Cyclas found in the United States. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 4 (17-18): 271-286., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870981
page(s): 275 [details]

basis of record Mackie, G. L. (2007). Biology of freshwater corbiculid and sphaeriid clams of North America. Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series. 15 (3: i-ix): 1-436. [details]

additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]

new combination reference Prime, T. (1865). Monograph of American Corbiculadae. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 7(145): 1-80., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8817525 [details]