MolluscaBase - Spatha alata I. Lea, 1864

MolluscaBase name details

Spatha alata I. Lea, 1864

AphiaID

1353863 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1353863)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (basionym)

Accepted name

Mutela alata (I. Lea, 1864)

Rank

Species

Parent

Spatha I. Lea, 1838 accepted as Mutela Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Spatha alata I. Lea, 1864

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lea I. (1864). Descriptions of six new species of Unionidæ from Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 16: 108-109 [after 25 April 1864, before 30 June 1864]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26360732#page/118/mode/1up
page(s): 109 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Spatha alata I. Lea, 1864. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353863 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-06-26 16:44:17Z

created

Vinarski, Maxim

2020-02-27 15:21:15Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)

original description Lea I. (1864). Descriptions of six new species of Unionidæ from Lake Nyassa, Central Africa, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 16: 108-109 [after 25 April 1864, before 30 June 1864]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26360732#page/118/mode/1up
page(s): 109 [details]