MolluscaBase taxon details
Iacra kallima (A. E. Salisbury, 1934)
507262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507262)
accepted
Species
Iacra speciosa (Deshayes, 1856) · unaccepted > junior homonym
Tellina kallima A. E. Salisbury, 1934 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tellina speciosa Deshayes, 1856 · unaccepted > junior homonym (not Tellina speciosa Edwards, 1847;...)
not Tellina speciosa Edwards, 1847; Tellina kallima A. E. Salisbury, 1934 is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tellina kallima A. E. Salisbury, 1934) Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91.
page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors
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original description
(of Tellina speciosa Deshayes, 1856) Deshayes, G. P. (1856). Description d'espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 5: 78-82, pl. 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15862137
page(s): 81, pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Tellina kallima A. E. Salisbury, 1934) Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91.
page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors
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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 Dekker, H. (2001). Additions to the knowledge of <i>Iacra</i> (Bivalvia: Semelidae), with comments on the taxonomy of the species. <em>Triton.</em> 4: 19-23.
page(s): 21 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Oliver, P. G. (1992). Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. pp. 1-330.
page(s): 166, pl. 31 fig. 1 [as Iacra speciosa] [details]
page(s): 81, pl. 3 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Tellina kallima A. E. Salisbury, 1934) Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91.
page(s): 89 [details] Available for editors

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 Dekker, H. (2001). Additions to the knowledge of <i>Iacra</i> (Bivalvia: Semelidae), with comments on the taxonomy of the species. <em>Triton.</em> 4: 19-23.
page(s): 21 [details] Available for editors

identification resource Oliver, P. G. (1992). Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. pp. 1-330.
page(s): 166, pl. 31 fig. 1 [as Iacra speciosa] [details]



