WoRMS name details
Neaera wollastonii E. A. Smith, 1885
408091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408091)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Neaera J. E. Gray, 1833 accepted as Cuspidaria Nardo, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 40-41; pl. 10, figs 6-6b. [details]
page(s): 40-41; pl. 10, figs 6-6b. [details]
Type locality contained in Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Challenger sta. 73, Azores (38°30'N,...
type locality contained in Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Challenger sta. 73, Azores (38°30'N, 31°14'W, 1000 fathoms=1850 m) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neaera wollastonii E. A. Smith, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408091 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 40-41; pl. 10, figs 6-6b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]
page(s): 40-41; pl. 10, figs 6-6b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Absalão, R. S.; Oliveira, C. D. de Castro. (2011). The genus <i>Cuspidaria</i> (Pelecypoda: Septibranchia: Cuspidariidae) from the deep sea of Campos Basin, Brazil, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 54(2): 119-138. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]





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Type locality Challenger sta. 73, Azores (38°30'N, 31°14'W, 1000 fathoms=1850 m) [details]