WoRMS taxon details
Adrana sowerbyana (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
506278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506278)
accepted
Species
Adrana cultrata Keen, 1958 · unaccepted
Leda sowerbyana A. d'Orbigny, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Nucula elongata G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Nucula...)
invalid: junior homonym of Nucula elongata Bosc, 1801
Nucula lanceolata Lamarck, 1819 sensu G. B. Sowerby I, 1831 · unaccepted (misapplication)
Nuculana (Adrana) suprema Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nuculana suprema Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Leda sowerbyana A. d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 544 [1846] [details]
page(s): 544 [1846] [details]
Type locality contained in Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Adrana sowerbyana (A. d'Orbigny, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506278 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Adrana cultrata Keen, 1958) Keen, A. M. (1958). New mollusks from tropical West America. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 38(172): 234-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28022823 [details]
original description (of Leda sowerbyana A. d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 544 [1846] [details]
original description (of Nucula elongata G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833). <i>Nucula</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 14-16, figs 1-24. Catalogue and index, 10 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915751
page(s): 14, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Nuculana (Adrana) suprema Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935) Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1935). New mollusks from the Panamic Province. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(4): 116-121, pl. 6; 49(1): 16-19, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520955
page(s): 117, pl. 6, fig. 1 [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]
original description (of Leda sowerbyana A. d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 544 [1846] [details]
original description (of Nucula elongata G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833). <i>Nucula</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 14-16, figs 1-24. Catalogue and index, 10 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915751
page(s): 14, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Nuculana (Adrana) suprema Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935) Pilsbry, H. A. & Olsson, A. A. (1935). New mollusks from the Panamic Province. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 48(4): 116-121, pl. 6; 49(1): 16-19, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520955
page(s): 117, pl. 6, fig. 1 [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
page(s): 63, pl. 18 [details]
page(s): 63, pl. 18 [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]





To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntype of Nuculana suprema. Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935. Nautilus 48 (4): 117, pl. 6, fig. 1 - catalog no. 164608) (from synonym Nuculana (Adrana) suprema Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Adrana cultrata Keen, 1958)
To Malacopics (Adrana sowerbyana (d'Orbigny, 1845) Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Jaco, low tide, collect...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Adrana cultrata Keen, 1958)
To Malacopics (Adrana sowerbyana (d'Orbigny, 1845) Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Jaco, low tide, collect...