WoRMS taxon details
Mendicula pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)
152424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152424)
accepted
Species
Cryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898 (Original combination)
Mendicula pygmaeus (Verrill & Bush, 1898) (Spelling variation)
Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898) (currently placed in genus Mendicula)
marine
(ofCryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898) Verrill A. E. & Bush K. J. (1898). Revision of the deep-water Mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20: 775-901; pl. 71-97, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838668
page(s): 792-793; pl. 86 fig. 3-4 [details]
page(s): 792-793; pl. 86 fig. 3-4 [details]
Note Off Nova Scotia
Type locality Off Nova Scotia [details]
MolluscaBase (2018). Mendicula pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152424 on 2018-06-18
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original description
(ofCryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898) Verrill A. E. & Bush K. J. (1898). Revision of the deep-water Mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 20: 775-901; pl. 71-97, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838668
page(s): 792-793; pl. 86 fig. 3-4 [details]
basis of record Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]
basis of record (ofCryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898) Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
source of synonymy (ofCryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898) Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
basis of record (ofMendicula pygmaeus (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Brunel, P.; Bosse, L.; Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record (ofAxinulus pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Clarke A. H. (1974) Molluscs from Baffin Bay and the northern North Atlantic Ocean. Publications in Biological Oceanography, National Museum of Natural Sciences of Canada 7: 1-23. [details]
basis of record (ofCryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898) Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM). , available online at http://www.somali.asso.fr/clemam/index.clemam.html [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM). , available online at http://www.somali.asso.fr/clemam/index.clemam.html [details]
basis of record (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Mayhew, R. and F. Cole. 1994 MS. A taxonomic discussion and update of shell-bearing marine molluscs recorded from NW Atlantic North of Cape Cod (excluding Greenland), and Canadian Arctic Archipeligo. [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
page(s): 792-793; pl. 86 fig. 3-4 [details]
basis of record Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]
basis of record (ofCryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898) Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
source of synonymy (ofCryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898) Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/156186.pdf [details]
basis of record (ofMendicula pygmaeus (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Brunel, P.; Bosse, L.; Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record (ofAxinulus pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Clarke A. H. (1974) Molluscs from Baffin Bay and the northern North Atlantic Ocean. Publications in Biological Oceanography, National Museum of Natural Sciences of Canada 7: 1-23. [details]
basis of record (ofCryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898) Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM). , available online at http://www.somali.asso.fr/clemam/index.clemam.html [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM). , available online at http://www.somali.asso.fr/clemam/index.clemam.html [details]
basis of record (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Mayhew, R. and F. Cole. 1994 MS. A taxonomic discussion and update of shell-bearing marine molluscs recorded from NW Atlantic North of Cape Cod (excluding Greenland), and Canadian Arctic Archipeligo. [details]
additional source (ofThyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898)) Abbott R. T. (1974). American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Type locality
From other sources
Type locality Off Nova Scotia [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Axinulus pygmaeus (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To CLEMAM (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
to CLEMAM
To CLEMAM (from synonym Cryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To PESI (from synonym Cryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To CLEMAM (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
to CLEMAM
To CLEMAM (from synonym Cryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To PESI (from synonym Cryptodon (Axinulus) pygmaeus Verrill & Bush, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Thyasira pygmaea (Verrill & Bush, 1898))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cryptodon pygmaea Verrill & Bush, 1898)