MolluscaBase taxon details
Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842
225294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225294)
accepted
Species
Solen guinaicus Cosel, 1993 · unaccepted (unnecessary replacement name for...)
unnecessary replacement name for Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842, by Cosel believed to be a junior homonym of S. guineensis W. Wood, 1815
Solen truncatus W. Wood, 1815 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1843 · unaccepted > misapplication
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hanley S.C.T. (1842-1843). Illustrated, enlarged and English edition of Lamarck's species of shells .... forming the third edition of the Index Testaceologicus. London: Wood. 224+8+[3]+8 pp., 3 pls. [pp. 1-32. pl. 1-2. late 1842; pp. 11-32 [reissue], 33-144, early 1843; pp. 145-224 +8+[3]+8 pp., pl. 3, late 1843]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16229395
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
Note "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea"...
Unreviewed
Type locality "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea" selected by Cosel, 1993. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225294 on 2025-09-11
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Hanley S.C.T. (1842-1843). Illustrated, enlarged and English edition of Lamarck's species of shells .... forming the third edition of the Index Testaceologicus. London: Wood. 224+8+[3]+8 pp., 3 pls. [pp. 1-32. pl. 1-2. late 1842; pp. 11-32 [reissue], 33-144, early 1843; pp. 145-224 +8+[3]+8 pp., pl. 3, late 1843]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16229395
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 726-727 [details]
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 726-727 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Neotype BMNH, designated by Cosel, 1993. [details]Type locality "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea" selected by Cosel, 1993. [details]
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Malacopics (Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842 Angola, Luanda, Luanda Bay, off Cacuaco, at 15 m depth, collected 1993, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Malacopics (Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842 Angola, Luanda, Luanda Bay, off Cacuaco, at 15 m depth, collected 1993, ex coll. J. Trausel)
Unreviewed
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