WoRMS taxon details
Clistoconcha E. A. Smith, 1910
492835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492835)
accepted
Genus
Clistoconcha insignis E. A. Smith, 1910 (type by monotypy)
- Species Clistoconcha insignis E. A. Smith, 1910
- Species Clistoconcha costata W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Clistoconcha insignis E. A. Smith, 1910 (junior synonym)
marine
Smith, E. A. (1910). On South African marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 2: 175-220, pls 7-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6322967
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clistoconcha E. A. Smith, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492835 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1910). On South African marine Mollusca with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 2: 175-220, pls 7-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6322967
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
Other
additional source
Morton, B. (2012). The functional morphology and inferred biology of the enigmatic South African 'quadrivalve' bivalve <i>Clistoconcha insignis</i> Smith, 1910 (Thracioidea: Clistoconchidae fam. nov.): another anomalodesmatan evolutionary eccentric. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa.</em> 67(2): 59-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/0035919X.2012.702321 [details]
