MolluscaBase taxon details
Loripes clausus (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
213486 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213486)
accepted
Species
Lucina clausa R. A. Philippi, 1849 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lucina gallicaput Jousseaume, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lucina clausa R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849). Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(10): 151-160 [March 1849]; 5(11): 161-176 [March 1849]; 5(12): 186-192 [April 1849]; 6(2): 17-26 [May 1849]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292345
page(s): 151 [details]
page(s): 151 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Loripes clausus (R. A. Philippi, 1849). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213486 on 2026-10-16
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original description
(of Lucina gallicaput Jousseaume, 1916) Lamy, E. (1916). Les Lucines et les Diplodontes de la Mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr. Jousseaume). . . <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 22: 145-155, 183-190., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42958457
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Lucina clausa R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849). Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(10): 151-160 [March 1849]; 5(11): 161-176 [March 1849]; 5(12): 186-192 [April 1849]; 6(2): 17-26 [May 1849]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292345
page(s): 151 [details]
basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 234, fig. 110e [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 216. [details]
page(s): 150 [details]
original description (of Lucina clausa R. A. Philippi, 1849) Philippi, R. A. (1849). Centuria tertia testaceorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(10): 151-160 [March 1849]; 5(11): 161-176 [March 1849]; 5(12): 186-192 [April 1849]; 6(2): 17-26 [May 1849]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292345
page(s): 151 [details]
basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 234, fig. 110e [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 216. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | smooth platter shell | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Conchology (Loripes clausus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Loripes clausus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Loripes clausus (R. A. Philippi, 1849) South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay, litt...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Conchology (Loripes clausus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Loripes clausus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Loripes clausus (R. A. Philippi, 1849) South Africa, Western Cape, Mossel Bay, litt...
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