MolluscaBase taxon details
Indosphenia sowerbyi (E. A. Smith, 1893)
1462041 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1462041)
accepted
Species
Sphenia similis E. A. Smith, 1893 · unaccepted
Sphenia sowerbyi E. A. Smith, 1893 · unaccepted
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sphenia sowerbyi E. A. Smith, 1893) Smith, E. A. (1893). Observations on the genus <i>Sphenia</i>, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 6, 12: 277–281, pl. 15A., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613665
page(s): 280, pl. 15A, fig. 8. [details]
page(s): 280, pl. 15A, fig. 8. [details]
Type locality contained in Pondicherry
type locality contained in Pondicherry [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Indosphenia sowerbyi (E. A. Smith, 1893). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1462041 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Sphenia sowerbyi E. A. Smith, 1893) Smith, E. A. (1893). Observations on the genus <i>Sphenia</i>, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 6, 12: 277–281, pl. 15A., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613665
page(s): 280, pl. 15A, fig. 8. [details]
original description (of Sphenia similis E. A. Smith, 1893) Smith, E. A. (1893). Observations on the genus <i>Sphenia</i>, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 6, 12: 277–281, pl. 15A., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613665
page(s): 280-281, pl. 15A, fig. 9. [details]
basis of record Oliver P.G., Hallan A., Jayachandran P., Joseph P., Sanu V. & Bijoy Nandan S. (2018). Taxonomy of myid bivalves from fragmented brackish-water habitats in India, with a description of a new genus <i>Indosphenia</i> (Myidae, Myoidea, Myidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 799: 21-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.799.25843
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 280, pl. 15A, fig. 8. [details]
original description (of Sphenia similis E. A. Smith, 1893) Smith, E. A. (1893). Observations on the genus <i>Sphenia</i>, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 6, 12: 277–281, pl. 15A., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613665
page(s): 280-281, pl. 15A, fig. 9. [details]
basis of record Oliver P.G., Hallan A., Jayachandran P., Joseph P., Sanu V. & Bijoy Nandan S. (2018). Taxonomy of myid bivalves from fragmented brackish-water habitats in India, with a description of a new genus <i>Indosphenia</i> (Myidae, Myoidea, Myidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 799: 21-46., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.799.25843
page(s): 36 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
