WoRMS taxon details
Abra tenuis (Montagu, 1803)
AphiaID: 141439
AphiaID: 141439
| 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 |
Erycina bielzi Brusina, 1865 Erycina trigona Brusina, 1865 Mactra tenuis Montagu, 1803 Syndesmya nucleolata Locard, 1892 Syndosmya radiata Lovén, 1846 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Montagu, G. (1803) Testacea Britannica or Natural History of British Shells, Marine, Land, and Fresh-water, Including the Most Minute: Systematically Arranged and Embellished with Figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp. and Vol. 2, 293–606 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details] 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] | |||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Abra tenuis lorenzoi Cecalupo, Buzzurro & Mariani, 2008 | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Banc d'Arguin [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Boughrara Lagoon [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] East Coast of England [details] English Channel [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Ghar El Melh lagoon [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Gabès [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Africa [details] Northumberland [details] Scotland [details] South Coast of England [details] Tunis Lagoon [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] Wimereux (not certain) [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details] suspension feeder: facultative [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) To CLEMAM To Encyclopedia of Life 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: 1818 [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141439 | |||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Abra tenuis (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141439 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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