MolluscaBase - Cytherea (Meretrix) Lamarck, 1799

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Cytherea (Meretrix) Lamarck, 1799

AphiaID

1656826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1656826)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Cytherea Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

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Species Cytherea (Meretrix) javana K. Martin, 1879 † accepted as Meretrix javana (K. Martin, 1879) †

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Meretrix Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 85 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cytherea (Meretrix) Lamarck, 1799. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1656826 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-04-24 19:48:33Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2024-01-18 18:34:30Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of Meretrix Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 85 [details]