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Ledella A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897

182795  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182795)

accepted
Genus
Ledella bushae Warén, 1978 accepted as Ledella ultima (E. A. Smith, 1885) (type by subsequent designation)
Amphilata Filatova & Schileyko, 1984 · unaccepted (synonym)
Comitileda Iredale, 1924 · unaccepted (synonym)
Junonia Seguenza, 1877 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)  
Invalid: junior homonym of Junonia Hübner, 1819 [Lepidoptera]
Leda (Ledella) A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Ledaspina Marwick, 1931 † · unaccepted (synonym)
Magaleda Iredale, 1929 · unaccepted (synonym)
Prashadia Filatova & Schileyko, 1984 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zealeda Marwick, 1924 † · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Ledella aberrata Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1996
  2. Species Ledella acinula (Dall, 1890)
  3. Species Ledella aequatorialis (Thiele, 1931)
  4. Species Ledella argentinae Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989
  5. Species Ledella austrocubana Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  6. Species Ledella bernardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897)
  7. Species Ledella confinis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  8. Species Ledella curtior (Cotton, 1930)
  9. Species Ledella despecta (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  10. Species Ledella dicella (Dall, 1908)
  11. Species Ledella ecaudata (Pelseneer, 1903)
  12. Species Ledella elfica Viegas, Benaim & Absalão, 2014
  13. Species Ledella elinguor (Kilburn, 1994)
  14. Species Ledella escondida Poppe & Tagaro, 2023
  15. Species Ledella fiascona (Dall, 1916)
  16. Species Ledella finlayi A. W. B. Powell, 1935
  17. Species Ledella foresti (Métivier, 1982)
  18. Species Ledella galatheae Knudsen, 1970
  19. Species Ledella herdmani Dell, 1953
  20. Species Ledella inopinata (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  21. Species Ledella jamesi Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989
  22. Species Ledella jucatanica Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  23. Species Ledella kermadecensis Knudsen, 1970
  24. Species Ledella knudseni J. D. Taylor & Wiklund, 2017
  25. Species Ledella legionaria Viegas, Benaim & Absalão, 2014
  26. Species Ledella lingulifer (Kilburn, 1994)
  27. Species Ledella lusitanensis Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989
  28. Species Ledella manati Viegas, Benaim & Absalão, 2014
  29. Species Ledella marisnostri La Perna, 2004
  30. Species Ledella messanensis (Jeffreys, 1870)
  31. Species Ledella miliacea (Hedley, 1902)
  32. Species Ledella orixa (Dall, 1927)
  33. Species Ledella pala (Hedley, 1907)
  34. Species Ledella parva A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897
  35. Species Ledella polita Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  36. Species Ledella procumbens (Prashad, 1932)
  37. Species Ledella pustulosa (Jeffreys, 1876)
  38. Species Ledella robusta F. R. Bernard, 1989
  39. Species Ledella sandersi Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  40. Species Ledella similis Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989
  41. Species Ledella solidula (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  42. Species Ledella spocki Viegas, Benaim & Absalão, 2014
  43. Species Ledella spreta (Thiele, 1931)
  44. Species Ledella sublevis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
  45. Species Ledella ultima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  46. Species Ledella verdiensis Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989
  47. Species Ledella bipennis (Dall, 1927) accepted as Nuculana bipennis (Dall, 1927)
  48. Species Ledella bushae Warén, 1978 accepted as Ledella ultima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  49. Species Ledella crassa Knudsen, 1970 accepted as Ledella ultima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  50. Species Ledella hebes (E. A. Smith, 1885) accepted as Nuculana hebes (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  51. Species Ledella librata Dell, 1952 accepted as Yoldiella librata (Dell, 1952) (superseded combination)
  52. Species Ledella orstomi (Cosel, 1995) accepted as Yoldiella orstomi Cosel, 1995
  53. Species Ledella oxira [sic] accepted as Ledella orixa (Dall, 1927) (misspelling)
  54. Species Ledella paucicaelata (Nicklès, 1955) accepted as Jupiteria paucicaelata (Nicklès, 1955)
  55. Species Ledella sandersi Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989 accepted as Ledella verdiensis Allen & F. J. Hannah, 1989 (Junior homonym of Ledella sandersi Filatova & Schileyko, 1984)
  56. Species Ledella spinuliformis F. R. Bernard, 1989 accepted as Ledellina formabile Filatova & Schileyko, 1984
  57. Species Ledella tamara Gorbunov, 1946 accepted as Yoldiella tamara (Gorbunov, 1946)
  58. Species Ledella tasmanica (Knudsen, 1970) accepted as Bathyspinula tasmanica (Knudsen, 1970) (superseded combination)
  59. Species Ledella turnerae F. R. Bernard, 1989 accepted as Ledella ultima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  60. Species Ledella ultraabyssalis Filatova, 1960 accepted as Parayoldiella ultraabyssalis (Filatova, 1971) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1897). Revision of the genera of Ledidae and Nuculidae of the Atlantic coast of the United States. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> ser. 4, 3: 51-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40360653
page(s): 54, 62 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Ledella A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182795 on 2024-03-19
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2005-10-06 10:43:15Z
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2006-09-13 06:47:38Z
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Martinez, Olga
2010-10-09 17:37:21Z
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2012-06-20 18:09:29Z
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2017-10-27 19:29:48Z
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2019-07-15 00:45:33Z
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2023-06-18 17:33:03Z
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original description Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1897). Revision of the genera of Ledidae and Nuculidae of the Atlantic coast of the United States. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> ser. 4, 3: 51-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40360653
page(s): 54, 62 [details]   

original description  (of Zealeda Marwick, 1924 †) Marwick, J. (1924). Zealeda and Barytellina, new fossil molluscan genera from New Zealand. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 16: 25-26.
page(s): 25 [details]   

original description  (of Ledaspina Marwick, 1931 †) Marwick, J. (1931). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 13:1-177.</em> 18: pls.
page(s): 53 [details]   

additional source Allen, J. A.; Hannah, F. J. (1989). Studies on deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia). The subfamily Ledellinae (Nuculanidae). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum, Natural History (Zoology.</em> 55(2): 123-171., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40541165 [details]   

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]   

subsequent type designation ICZN. (1985). Opinion 1306. <i>Ledella bushae</i> Warén, 1978 is the type species of <i>Ledella</i> Verrill & Bush, 1897 (Mollusca, Bivalvia). <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 42 (2):146-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12229049 [details]   
 
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