MolluscaBase taxon details
Acesta goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883)
505419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505419)
accepted
Species
Acesta (Acesta) goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) · alternative representation
Lima (Acesta) goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) · unaccepted
Lima goliath G. B. Sowerby III, 1883 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Lima goliath G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1883). Descriptions of five new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1883: 30–32, pl. 7. [June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28679796
page(s): 30, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acesta goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505419 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Lima goliath G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1883). Descriptions of five new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1883: 30–32, pl. 7. [June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28679796
page(s): 30, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record 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 Kimura, K.; Waragaya, T.; Adachi, K.; Okumura, S.-I. (2013). Chromosome Number and Karyotype of Acesta goliath (Limoida: Limidae). <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 71 (1-2): 109-112. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record 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 Kimura, K.; Waragaya, T.; Adachi, K.; Okumura, S.-I. (2013). Chromosome Number and Karyotype of Acesta goliath (Limoida: Limidae). <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 71 (1-2): 109-112. [details] Available for editors





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Lima goliath G. B. Sowerby III, 1883)
To Malacopics (Acesta goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) Japan, Hokkaidô, Hidaka, Mombetsu, by trawling, at 145-180 m depth, collected 1981, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Lima goliath G. B. Sowerby III, 1883)
To Malacopics (Acesta goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883) Japan, Hokkaidô, Hidaka, Mombetsu, by trawling, at 145-180 m depth, collected 1981, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)