MolluscaBase taxon details
Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758)
1602278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602278)
accepted
Species
Donax (Hecuba) scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Donax scrotum [sic] (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Hecuba lamellaris Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus scortum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Venus scortum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602278 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Venus scortum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 686 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Hecuba lamellaris Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 157. [details]
additional source Raven, J. G. M. & Dekker, H. (2022). A review of <i>Hecuba</i> Schumacher, 1817 (Bivalvia: Donacidae), with description of a new species and validation of <i>Hecuba pubescens</i> (Linnaeus, 1758). <em>Basteria.</em> 86 (2): 96-113.
page(s): 98, figs. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 686 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Hecuba lamellaris Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 157. [details]
additional source Raven, J. G. M. & Dekker, H. (2022). A review of <i>Hecuba</i> Schumacher, 1817 (Bivalvia: Donacidae), with description of a new species and validation of <i>Hecuba pubescens</i> (Linnaeus, 1758). <em>Basteria.</em> 86 (2): 96-113.
page(s): 98, figs. [details] Available for editors

To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Donax scortum) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 49 proteins) (from synonym Venus scortum Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 49 proteins) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, low tide, intertidal sand, collected 1982, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Kalimantan Timur, 25 km N of Balikpapan, Pantai Lamaru, beached, in high tide line, collected 14th August 2008, ex coll. J.N.J. Post)
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Canggu, collected 1999-05-00, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Donax scortum) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 49 proteins) (from synonym Venus scortum Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 49 proteins) (from synonym Donax scortum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, low tide, intertidal sand, collected 1982, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Kalimantan Timur, 25 km N of Balikpapan, Pantai Lamaru, beached, in high tide line, collected 14th August 2008, ex coll. J.N.J. Post)
To Malacopics (Hecuba scortum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Canggu, collected 1999-05-00, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)