WoRMS taxon details
Cavilinga prolongata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
605873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605873)
accepted
Species
Callucina prolongata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) · unaccepted
Lucina prolongata P. P. Carpenter, 1857 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Lucina prolongata P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). <i>Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen</i>. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 100 [details]
page(s): 100 [details]
Type locality contained in Mazatlan
type locality contained in Mazatlan [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cavilinga prolongata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605873 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lucina prolongata P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). <i>Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen</i>. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252
page(s): 100 [details]
page(s): 100 [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. [details]
Other
additional source
Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 190, fig. 88j [details]
page(s): 190, fig. 88j [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
