WoRMS taxon details
Lyonsia arenosa (Møller, 1842)
AphiaID: 140290
AphiaID: 140290
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Anomalodesmata (Order) > Pandoroidea (Superfamily) > Lyonsiidae (Family) > Lyonsia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Lyonsia Turton, 1822 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lyonsia arenosa sibirica Leche, 1883 Lyonsia arenosa tarasovi Scarlato, 1981 Lyonsia flabellata Gould, 1861 Lyonsia gibbosa Hancock, 1846 Lyonsia olonkini Soot-Ryen, 1932 Magdala arctica Mörch, 1868 Osteodesma aeruginosa Mighels, 1844 Pandorina arenosa Møller, 1842 Pandorina beckii Leche, 1878 | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Huber M. (2010) 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.
Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
[details] basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] additional source: Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] | |||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Subspecies Lyonsia arenosa sibirica Leche, 1883 accepted as Lyonsia arenosa (Møller, 1842) Subspecies Lyonsia arenosa tarasovi Scarlato, 1981 accepted as Lyonsia arenosa (Møller, 1842) | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Beaufort Sea [details] Brandy Cove [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Cobscook Bay [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Lorneville Harbour [details] Manicouagan [details] North West Atlantic [details] Saguenay Fjord [details] Saint Lawrence River [details] St. Lawrence Estuary [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (112 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Dimensions: reaches 1.5 to 2 cm in size [details] Distribution: Greenland to Maine, including Cobscook Bay; Alaska to Vancouver, British Columbia [details] Ecology: glues sand grains to itself [details] Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] Reproduction: separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140290 | |||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Lyonsia arenosa (Møller, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140290 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||
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