MolluscaBase taxon details
Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819)
393724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393724)
accepted
Species
Chlamys asperrimus (Lamarck, 1819) · unaccepted
Chlamys asperrimus dennanti Gatliff & Singleton, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mimachlamys australis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) · unaccepted
Ostrea matonii Donovan, 1824 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten antiaustralis Tate, 1886 † · unaccepted
Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pecten australis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
Depth range littoral-below littoral
Depth range littoral-below littoral [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393724 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Pecten australis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Pecten</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (2): 45–78, pls 12–20. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43937271
page(s): 76, pl. 19, figs. 219, 220 [details]
original description (of Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Ostrea matonii Donovan, 1824) Donovan, E. (1825). The Naturalist's repository, or, Monthly miscellany of exotic natural history [....], Vol. 3. unpaginated text, pls 73-108 (plates dated 1823-1825)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43088487
page(s): pl. 91, unpaginated text [details]
original description (of Chlamys asperrimus dennanti Gatliff & Singleton, 1930) Gatliff, J. H.; Singleton, F. A. (1930). On the relationship between <i>'Pecten' asperrimus</i> Lamarck and <i>'Pecten' antiaustralis</i> Tate, with a description of an allied fossil form. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> new ser., 42(2): 71-77, pls. 2-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54507079
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Pecten antiaustralis Tate, 1886 †) Tate, R. (1886). The Lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (Part 1). <em>Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 8: 96-158, pls. 2-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26251333
page(s): 106 [details]
additional source Beu, A G.; Darragh, T. A. (2001). Revision of southern Australian Cenozoic fossil Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 113(1): 1-205.
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 158 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 76, pl. 19, figs. 219, 220 [details]
original description (of Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Ostrea matonii Donovan, 1824) Donovan, E. (1825). The Naturalist's repository, or, Monthly miscellany of exotic natural history [....], Vol. 3. unpaginated text, pls 73-108 (plates dated 1823-1825)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43088487
page(s): pl. 91, unpaginated text [details]
original description (of Chlamys asperrimus dennanti Gatliff & Singleton, 1930) Gatliff, J. H.; Singleton, F. A. (1930). On the relationship between <i>'Pecten' asperrimus</i> Lamarck and <i>'Pecten' antiaustralis</i> Tate, with a description of an allied fossil form. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> new ser., 42(2): 71-77, pls. 2-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54507079
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Pecten antiaustralis Tate, 1886 †) Tate, R. (1886). The Lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (Part 1). <em>Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 8: 96-158, pls. 2-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26251333
page(s): 106 [details]
additional source Beu, A G.; Darragh, T. A. (2001). Revision of southern Australian Cenozoic fossil Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 113(1): 1-205.
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 158 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima BROWN)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima ORANGE)
To Conchology (MImachlamys asperrima PURPLE GIANT)
To Conchology (MImachlamys asperrima PURPLE LARGE)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima PURPLE)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima RED)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima SET)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima YELLOW)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Tasmania, Hobart, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand by diving, collected 1992-12, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand, by diving, collected 1992-12-31, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand, by diving, collected 1992-12-31, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima ORANGE)
To Conchology (MImachlamys asperrima PURPLE GIANT)
To Conchology (MImachlamys asperrima PURPLE LARGE)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima PURPLE)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima RED)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima SET)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima YELLOW)
To Conchology (Mimachlamys asperrima)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Tasmania, Hobart, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand by diving, collected 1992-12, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand, by diving, collected 1992-12-31, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Australia, Victoria, Port Welshpool, on sand, by diving, collected 1992-12-31, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
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