MolluscaBase taxon details
Vokesula limatula (Conrad, 1846)
1859818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1859818)
accepted
Species
Corbula (Corbula) waltonensis J. A. Gardner, 1928 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbula disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Corbula limatula Conrad, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Corbula waltonensis J. A. Gardner, 1928 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Corbula limatula Conrad, 1846) Conrad, T. A. (1846). Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(1): 19-27, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659288 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vokesula limatula (Conrad, 1846). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1859818 on 2026-05-16
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original description
(of Corbula limatula Conrad, 1846) Conrad, T. A. (1846). Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(1): 19-27, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659288 [details]
original description (of Corbula disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): p. 283, pl. 27, figs. 1-4 ; note: both plates and text issued 1853, contrary to statement in Mikkelsen & Bieler (2010) of pl. 27 issued 1842 [details]
original description (of Corbula (Corbula) waltonensis J. A. Gardner, 1928 †) Gardner, J. A. (1928). The molluscan fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. Part V. Tellinacea, Solenacea, Mactracea, Myacea, Molluscoidea. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 142-E: 185-249, pls. 29-36., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0142e/report.pdf
page(s): 229-230, pl. 34, figs. 18-21 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 139(1): 1-27.
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Corbula disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): p. 283, pl. 27, figs. 1-4 ; note: both plates and text issued 1853, contrary to statement in Mikkelsen & Bieler (2010) of pl. 27 issued 1842 [details]
original description (of Corbula (Corbula) waltonensis J. A. Gardner, 1928 †) Gardner, J. A. (1928). The molluscan fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. Part V. Tellinacea, Solenacea, Mactracea, Myacea, Molluscoidea. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 142-E: 185-249, pls. 29-36., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0142e/report.pdf
page(s): 229-230, pl. 34, figs. 18-21 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 139(1): 1-27.
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 50909) (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Corbula disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Varicorbula limatula) (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Corbula limatula Conrad, 1846)
To Malacopics (Varicorbula limatula (Conrad,1846) Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao, N Coast, 12°11' N ... (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Corbula disparilis A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Varicorbula limatula) (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Varicorbula disparilis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Corbula limatula Conrad, 1846)
To Malacopics (Varicorbula limatula (Conrad,1846) Netherlands Antilles, Curaçao, N Coast, 12°11' N ... (from synonym Varicorbula limatula (Conrad, 1846))
