MolluscaBase - Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830)

(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]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macomopsis cumana (O. G. Costa, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056295 on 2025-09-10

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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. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle [Paris]. 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 Vulsella. Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana. 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 Vulsella. Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana. 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. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. series 8, 14: 475-480, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616710
page(s): 479, pl. 19 fig. 15 [details]

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 Macomopsis Sacco, 1901 e Moerella P. Fischer, 1887 con descrizione di quattro specie nuove. Bollettino Malacologico. 58(2): 188-213.
page(s): 192 [details] Available for editors

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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. Iberus. 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]

identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 614-615 [details]