MolluscaBase taxon details
Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 1930
140108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140108)
accepted
Species
Lyonsia plicata [attributed to (Montagu, 1808)] in Forbes & Hanley, 1848 · unaccepted (based on misidentified Mytilus...)
based on misidentified Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791, in Montagu, 1808
Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791 sensu Montagu, 1808 · unaccepted (misapplication)
Panopea plicata "Montagu, 1808" sensu Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted > misapplication (based on misidentified Mytilus...)
based on misidentified Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791, in Montagu, 1808
Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857 · unaccepted
marine
Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930].
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original description
Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930].
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857) Wood, S. V. (1848-1882). A monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the Upper Tertiaries of the British Isles. 2. Bivalves. London: printed for the Palaeontographical society. Part 1: pp. I-XII, 1-208, pl. 1-21 [1848]. Part 2: 1-150, pl. 1-12 [1851] 151-216, pl. 13-20 [1853] 217-342, pl. 21-31 [1857], (note) 1-2 [1861]. Part 3 (Suppl.): I-XXXI, 1-99, pl. 1-7 [1872], 99-231, pl. 8-11 + addendum [1874]. Part 4 (2 Suppl.): 1-58, pl. 1-6 [1879]. Part 5 (3 Suppl.): 1-24, pl. 1 [1882]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11876 [details]
additional source Jeffreys J.G. (1865). <i>British conchology, or an account of the Mollusca which now inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas</i>, vol. 3. Marine shells, comprising the remaining Conchifera, the Solenoconchia, and Gastropoda as far as Littorina. Van Voorst, London. 394 pp., pls 1-8. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16353591
page(s): 75; note: as "Panopea plicata (Montagu)" [questionable application of the name Mytilus plicatus]: basis of the name Saxicavella jeffreysi [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]
additional source Graham, D. K. (1989). A review of the hiatellid bivalves <i>Saxicavella jeffreysi</i> Winckworth [=<i>S. plicata</i> (Montagu)], <i>S. cylindrica</i> (Wood) [=<i>S. fragilis</i> (Wood) non (Nyst)] and <i>S. carinata</i>? (Brocchi). <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 25(2): 113-123. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Graham, D. K. (1983). The distribution and stratigraphical significance of the marine bivalve <i>Saxicavella jejfreysi</i> Winckworth in the Quaternary deposits of Scotland. <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 19(3): 359-367. [details] Available for editors
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subsequent type designation Scott P.H. (1994). A new species of <i>Saxicavella</i> (Bivalvia, Hiatellidae) from California with unique brood protection. <i>The Veliger 37(1)</i>: 62-68, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464760
page(s): 63; note: lectotype designation [details]
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857) Wood, S. V. (1848-1882). A monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the Upper Tertiaries of the British Isles. 2. Bivalves. London: printed for the Palaeontographical society. Part 1: pp. I-XII, 1-208, pl. 1-21 [1848]. Part 2: 1-150, pl. 1-12 [1851] 151-216, pl. 13-20 [1853] 217-342, pl. 21-31 [1857], (note) 1-2 [1861]. Part 3 (Suppl.): I-XXXI, 1-99, pl. 1-7 [1872], 99-231, pl. 8-11 + addendum [1874]. Part 4 (2 Suppl.): 1-58, pl. 1-6 [1879]. Part 5 (3 Suppl.): 1-24, pl. 1 [1882]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11876 [details]
additional source Jeffreys J.G. (1865). <i>British conchology, or an account of the Mollusca which now inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas</i>, vol. 3. Marine shells, comprising the remaining Conchifera, the Solenoconchia, and Gastropoda as far as Littorina. Van Voorst, London. 394 pp., pls 1-8. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16353591
page(s): 75; note: as "Panopea plicata (Montagu)" [questionable application of the name Mytilus plicatus]: basis of the name Saxicavella jeffreysi [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]
additional source Graham, D. K. (1989). A review of the hiatellid bivalves <i>Saxicavella jeffreysi</i> Winckworth [=<i>S. plicata</i> (Montagu)], <i>S. cylindrica</i> (Wood) [=<i>S. fragilis</i> (Wood) non (Nyst)] and <i>S. carinata</i>? (Brocchi). <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 25(2): 113-123. [details] Available for editors

additional source Graham, D. K. (1983). The distribution and stratigraphical significance of the marine bivalve <i>Saxicavella jejfreysi</i> Winckworth in the Quaternary deposits of Scotland. <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 19(3): 359-367. [details] Available for editors

subsequent type designation Scott P.H. (1994). A new species of <i>Saxicavella</i> (Bivalvia, Hiatellidae) from California with unique brood protection. <i>The Veliger 37(1)</i>: 62-68, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464760
page(s): 63; note: lectotype designation [details]




To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications) (from synonym Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791 sensu Montagu, 1808)
To Dyntaxa
To Malacopics (Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 193 Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, De Beer, collected ...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857)
To PESI (from synonym Panopea plicata "Montagu, 1808" sensu Jeffreys, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications) (from synonym Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791 sensu Montagu, 1808)
To Dyntaxa
To Malacopics (Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 193 Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, De Beer, collected ...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857)
To PESI (from synonym Panopea plicata "Montagu, 1808" sensu Jeffreys, 1865)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS