WoRMS taxon details
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)
AphiaID: 141436
AphiaID: 141436
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Semelidae (Family) > Abra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Abra Lamarck, 1818 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Abra fragilis Risso, 1826 (synonym) Abra milaschevichi Nevesskaja, 1963 Erycina aradae Biondi, 1859 Ligula prismatica Montagu, 1808 (original combination) Psammotaea striata O. G. Costa, 1829 Syndesmya fragilis Milachewitsch, 1916 | |||||||
| 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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] basis of record (from synonym): Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): Check List of European Marine Mollusca (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] basis of record (from synonym): Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
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| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Bizerte Lagoon [details] Boughrara Lagoon [details] British Isles [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Goote Bank [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Gabès [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Africa [details] North Coast of Tunisia [details] North Sea [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtype | deposit feeder: surface [details] | |||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Date of publication: The correct date of publication is 1808n and not 1803 as Winckworth (1932), Entrop (1972), Janssen (1975), McKay & Smith (1979) and Janssen et al. (1984) maintain. [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141436 | |||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141436 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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