MolluscaBase taxon details
Mercuria tachoensis (Frauenfeld, 1865)
874559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874559)
accepted
Species
Amnicola tachoensis Frauenfeld, 1865 · unaccepted (basionym)
Mercuria edmundi Boeters, 1986 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
recent only
(of Amnicola tachoensis Frauenfeld, 1865) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1865). Zoologische Miscellen. V. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15, Abhandlungen: 525-536, pl. 8-12. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400966
page(s): 529 [details]
page(s): 529 [details]
Note Portugal, springs of Tajo basin near Ajuda
Type locality Portugal, springs of Tajo basin near Ajuda [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mercuria tachoensis (Frauenfeld, 1865). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874559 on 2025-04-02
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original description
(of Mercuria edmundi Boeters, 1986) Boeters, H. D. (1986). Unbekannte westeuropäische Prosobranchia, 7. <em>Heldia.</em> 1: 125-128. München.
page(s): 126, pl. 18a. fig. 2; textfig. 4-7 [details]
original description (of Amnicola tachoensis Frauenfeld, 1865) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1865). Zoologische Miscellen. V. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15, Abhandlungen: 525-536, pl. 8-12. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400966
page(s): 529 [details]
basis of record Glöer, P.; Boeters, H. D. & Walther, F. (2015). Species of the genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea: Hydrobiidae) from the European Mediterranean region, Morocco and Madeira, with descriptions of new species. <em>Folia Malacologica.</em> 23 (4): 279-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.023.024 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Holyoak, D. T., Holyoak, G. A. & Mendes, R. M. da C. (2017). Distribution and ecology of Mercuria tachoensis (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) in Portugal and evidence that M. edmundi is conspecific. <em>Iberus.</em> 35 (2): 203-210. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Ramos, M. A. (2022). Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 173: 107524., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107524 [details]
additional source Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Khalloufi, N.; Ramos, M. A. (2023). Morphology and taxonomic assessment of eight genetic clades of <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae), with the description of five new species. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 866: 1-63., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.866.2107 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 126, pl. 18a. fig. 2; textfig. 4-7 [details]
original description (of Amnicola tachoensis Frauenfeld, 1865) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1865). Zoologische Miscellen. V. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 15, Abhandlungen: 525-536, pl. 8-12. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16400966
page(s): 529 [details]
basis of record Glöer, P.; Boeters, H. D. & Walther, F. (2015). Species of the genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea: Hydrobiidae) from the European Mediterranean region, Morocco and Madeira, with descriptions of new species. <em>Folia Malacologica.</em> 23 (4): 279-291., available online at https://doi.org/10.12657/folmal.023.024 [details] Available for editors

additional source Holyoak, D. T., Holyoak, G. A. & Mendes, R. M. da C. (2017). Distribution and ecology of Mercuria tachoensis (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) in Portugal and evidence that M. edmundi is conspecific. <em>Iberus.</em> 35 (2): 203-210. [details] Available for editors

additional source Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Ramos, M. A. (2022). Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 173: 107524., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107524 [details]
additional source Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Khalloufi, N.; Ramos, M. A. (2023). Morphology and taxonomic assessment of eight genetic clades of <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae), with the description of five new species. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 866: 1-63., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.866.2107 [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Portugal, springs of Tajo basin near Ajuda [details]