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Euciroa eburnea (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
406065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:406065)
accepted
Species
Euciroa dalli Pilsbry, 1911 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Verticordia eburnea Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 · unaccepted
Verticordia optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Verticordia (Euciroa) eburnea Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 6) 8 (43): 16-34, pl. 7-8; 8 (44): 119-138; 8 (46): 268-286; 8 (47): 353-362; 8 (48): 427-452, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19244692 [details]
Type locality contained in Andaman Sea
type locality contained in Andaman Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Euciroa eburnea (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=406065 on 2026-06-24
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original description
(of Euciroa dalli Pilsbry, 1911) Pilsbry, H. A. (1911). A new East Indian <i>Euciroa</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 63: 523-524., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26283944 [details]
original description (of Verticordia optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). On three new species of shells from deep-sea dredgings in the Indian Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1 (2): 39-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167322
page(s): 39, pl. 5, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Verticordia (Euciroa) eburnea Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 6) 8 (43): 16-34, pl. 7-8; 8 (44): 119-138; 8 (46): 268-286; 8 (47): 353-362; 8 (48): 427-452, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19244692 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Knudsen, J. (1967). The deep-sea Bivalvia. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 11(3) : 237-343, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49520871
page(s): 301, fig. 29 [details]
additional source 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]
original description (of Verticordia optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). On three new species of shells from deep-sea dredgings in the Indian Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1 (2): 39-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167322
page(s): 39, pl. 5, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Verticordia (Euciroa) eburnea Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. (1891). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator', Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890-1891. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (series 6) 8 (43): 16-34, pl. 7-8; 8 (44): 119-138; 8 (46): 268-286; 8 (47): 353-362; 8 (48): 427-452, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19244692 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Knudsen, J. (1967). The deep-sea Bivalvia. <em>Scientific Reports of the John Murray Expedition.</em> 11(3) : 237-343, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49520871
page(s): 301, fig. 29 [details]
additional source 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 105561)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Verticordia optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1894)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Euciroa eburnea)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Euciroa eburnea (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, by trawlin...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Verticordia optima G. B. Sowerby III, 1894)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Euciroa eburnea)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Euciroa eburnea (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, by trawlin...
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