MolluscaBase - Micrelenchus oliveri (Iredale, 1915)

WoRMS name details

Micrelenchus oliveri (Iredale, 1915)

AphiaID

716303 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716303)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Cantharidus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843) accepted as Micrelenchus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843)

Rank

Species

Parent

Micrelenchus H. J. Finlay, 1926

Original name

Cantharidus oliveri Iredale, 1915

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Subspecies Micrelenchus oliveri cryptus A. W. B. Powell, 1946 accepted as Cantharidus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843) accepted as Micrelenchus sanguineus (J. E. Gray, 1843) (junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Cantharidus oliveri Iredale, 1915) Iredale, T. (1915). A commentary on Suter's Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 47: 417-497., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3343255
page(s): 438 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Micrelenchus oliveri (Iredale, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716303 on 2025-03-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-01-21 18:39:16Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2014-03-13 01:22:12Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2023-09-29 20:42:27Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cantharidus oliveri Iredale, 1915) Iredale, T. (1915). A commentary on Suter's Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 47: 417-497., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3343255
page(s): 438 [details]