MolluscaBase taxon details

Bakyietaia jingweiae Y.-H. Yen, L.-J. Zhang & von Rintelen, 2025

1825797  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1825797)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Zhang, L.-J.; Yen, Y.-H.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Du, L.-N.; Ng, T. H.; Von Rintelen, T. (2025). A new genus of river snails, <i>Bakyietaia</i> (Mollusca, Viviparidae), from South China and the Indochinese Peninsula. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1005: 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1005.2985
page(s): 36, figs 22-23 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Guangxi  
type locality contained in Guangxi [details]
Distribution Sand substrate and rocks in the shallow water of rivers and lakes of western Guangxi and western Hainan Province, China and...  
Distribution Sand substrate and rocks in the shallow water of rivers and lakes of western Guangxi and western Hainan Province, China and northern Vietnam. [details]

Etymology Named after ‘Jingwei’, a Chinese mythical bird into which the Flame Emperor Yandi’s daughter Nüwa, who drowned in...  
Etymology Named after ‘Jingwei’, a Chinese mythical bird into which the Flame Emperor Yandi’s daughter Nüwa, who drowned in the sea, was transformed, and which tried to fill up the sea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bakyietaia jingweiae Y.-H. Yen, L.-J. Zhang & von Rintelen, 2025. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1825797 on 2025-09-12
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2025-08-02 20:12:10Z
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2025-08-04 04:34:27Z
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original description Zhang, L.-J.; Yen, Y.-H.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Du, L.-N.; Ng, T. H.; Von Rintelen, T. (2025). A new genus of river snails, <i>Bakyietaia</i> (Mollusca, Viviparidae), from South China and the Indochinese Peninsula. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1005: 1-64., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.1005.2985
page(s): 36, figs 22-23 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Sand substrate and rocks in the shallow water of rivers and lakes of western Guangxi and western Hainan Province, China and northern Vietnam. [details]

Etymology Named after ‘Jingwei’, a Chinese mythical bird into which the Flame Emperor Yandi’s daughter Nüwa, who drowned in the sea, was transformed, and which tried to fill up the sea. [details]
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