MolluscaBase taxon details
Timothynus holosphaerus (Melvill, 1899)
1289461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1289461)
accepted
Species
Diplodonta (Timothynus) holosphaera Melvill, 1899 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Diplodonta holosphaera Melvill, 1899 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Diplodonta holosphaera Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 99, pl. 2, fig. 11. [details]
page(s): 99, pl. 2, fig. 11. [details]
Type locality contained in Somali/Arabian
type locality contained in Somali/Arabian [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Timothynus holosphaerus (Melvill, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289461 on 2025-09-11
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(of Diplodonta holosphaera Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 99, pl. 2, fig. 11. [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 819 [details]
page(s): 99, pl. 2, fig. 11. [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 819 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
