MolluscaBase - Sphaerium (Herringtonium) occidentale (J. Lewis, 1856)

MolluscaBase name details

Sphaerium (Herringtonium) occidentale (J. Lewis, 1856)

AphiaID

865796 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:865796)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Sphaerium occidentale (J. Lewis, 1856)

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphaerium (Herringtonium) A. H. Clarke, 1973 represented as Sphaerium Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Cyclas occidentalis J. Lewis, 1856

Environment

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

Original description

(of Cyclas occidentalis J. Lewis, 1856) Lewis, J. (1856). Shellbearing species of Mollusca observed in portions of Herkimer and Otsego Counties, New York. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6(1): 2-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9493219
page(s): 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sphaerium (Herringtonium) occidentale (J. Lewis, 1856). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865796 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-12-13 22:00:44Z

created

Bieler, Rüdiger

2022-09-01 19:26:12Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2022-09-02 13:20:05Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Cyclas occidentalis J. Lewis, 1856) Lewis, J. (1856). Shellbearing species of Mollusca observed in portions of Herkimer and Otsego Counties, New York. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6(1): 2-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9493219
page(s): 2 [details]