WoRMS taxon details
Gastrochaena difficilis Deshayes, 1855
505342 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505342)
accepted
Species
Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine
Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gastrochaena difficilis Deshayes, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505342 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744 [details]
original description (of Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904) Davis, C. A. (1904). Notes on the Mollusca of the Bermuda Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 17(11): 125-129, pl. 4.
page(s): 128, pl. 4, fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Carter J. G., Mcdowell T. & Namboodiri N. (2008). The identity of <i>Gastrochaena cuneiformis</i> Spengler, 1783, and the evolution of <i>Gastrochaena</i>, <i>Rocellaria</i>, and <i>Lamychaena</i> (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Gastrochaenoidea). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 82(1), 102-117. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904) Davis, C. A. (1904). Notes on the Mollusca of the Bermuda Islands. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 17(11): 125-129, pl. 4.
page(s): 128, pl. 4, fig. 21 [details]
basis of record Carter J. G., Mcdowell T. & Namboodiri N. (2008). The identity of <i>Gastrochaena cuneiformis</i> Spengler, 1783, and the evolution of <i>Gastrochaena</i>, <i>Rocellaria</i>, and <i>Lamychaena</i> (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Gastrochaenoidea). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 82(1), 102-117. [details] Available for editors

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To NMNH Extant Collection (Gastrochaena mowbrayi Syntype USNM 109562) (from synonym Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Gastrochaena mowbrayi C. A. Davis, 1904)
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Hosted externally, from synonym