WoRMS name details
Guianadesma sinuosum J. P. E. Morrison, 1943
539831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:539831)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Morrison, J. P. E. (1943). A new type of fresh water clam from British Guiana. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 57(2): 46-53, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515502
page(s): 49-51, pl. 8, figs 1-6 [details]
page(s): 49-51, pl. 8, figs 1-6 [details]
Holotype USNM 536901
, Type locality contained in Guyana
Holotype USNM 536901 [details]
type locality contained in Guyana [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Guianadesma sinuosum J. P. E. Morrison, 1943. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=539831 on 2025-07-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Morrison, J. P. E. (1943). A new type of fresh water clam from British Guiana. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 57(2): 46-53, pl. 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515502
page(s): 49-51, pl. 8, figs 1-6 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 49-51, pl. 8, figs 1-6 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Leistikow, A. & Janssen, R. (1997). A record of the bivalve Guianadesma sinuosum Morrison from the central Amazon basin (Bivalvia: Corbulidae). Basteria, 61 (1/3): 17-22. Leiden. [details]





Holotype USNM 536901 [details]