MolluscaBase - Cyrena moerchiana Prime, 1866

WoRMS name details

Cyrena moerchiana Prime, 1866

AphiaID

1356365 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1356365)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted Name

Geloina moerchiana (Prime, 1866)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

Original name

Cyrena moerchiana Prime, 1866

Environment

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

Original description

Prime, T. (1864-1867). Notes on species of the family Corbiculadae, with figures. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8(3): 57-92 [June 1864]; 8(6): 213-237 [April 1866]; 8: 414-418 [1867]. New York., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022305
page(s): 232-233, text-figure 63 [details]

Type data

Note Original locality unknown

Type locality Original locality unknown [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrena moerchiana Prime, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1356365 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-07-08 15:00:00Z

created

Rosenberg, Gary

2021-07-14 14:56:10Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Notes (1)

Nomenclature

original description Prime, T. (1864-1867). Notes on species of the family Corbiculadae, with figures. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 8(3): 57-92 [June 1864]; 8(6): 213-237 [April 1866]; 8: 414-418 [1867]. New York., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16022305
page(s): 232-233, text-figure 63 [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality Original locality unknown [details]