MolluscaBase name details
Nioche Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948
516098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516098)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Venus asperrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 accepted as Leukoma asperrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (type by original designation)
Chione (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 · unaccepted
Nioche (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Subgenus Nioche (Antinioche) Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma Römer, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nioche (Antinioche) beili Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma beili (Olsson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Nioche (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 accepted as Nioche Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 accepted as Leukoma Römer, 1857 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Nioche (Nioche) mcgintyi Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nioche (Nioche) zorritensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nioche beili Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma beili (Olsson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nioche macgintyi [sic] accepted as Nioche mcgintyi Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (misspelling)
- Species Nioche mcgintyi Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Nioche subaequilateralis Fischer-Piette, 1969 accepted as Leukoma sugillata (Reeve, 1863)
- Species Nioche subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Leukoma subrostrata (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nioche zorritensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leukoma metodon (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chione (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948) Hertlein, L. G. & Strong, A. M. (1948). Eastern Pacific Expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXXIX: Mollusks from the West Coast of Mexico and Central America. Part VI. <em>Zoologica.</em> 33(4): 163-198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52150624
page(s): 186 [details]
page(s): 186 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nioche Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516098 on 2025-09-11
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(of Chione (Nioche) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948) Hertlein, L. G. & Strong, A. M. (1948). Eastern Pacific Expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXXIX: Mollusks from the West Coast of Mexico and Central America. Part VI. <em>Zoologica.</em> 33(4): 163-198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52150624
page(s): 186 [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]
source of synonymy 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. [details]
page(s): 186 [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]
source of synonymy 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. [details]
