WoRMS taxon details

Dyscolia johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894)

235511  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235511)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Terebratula johannisdavisi Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. (1894). A new brachiopod. <em>Natural History notes from the Royal Indian Marine Survey steamer “Investigator,” Commander C. F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 63 (series II, no. 13).</em> 139–140, pl. 8. [details]   
Taxonomic remark Zezina (1994) proposes that this species is actually just a subspecies of Dyscolia wyvillei (i.e., D. wyvillei...  
Taxonomic remark Zezina (1994) proposes that this species is actually just a subspecies of Dyscolia wyvillei (i.e., D. wyvillei johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894)). [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Dyscolia johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235511 on 2024-04-19
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original description  (of Terebratula johannisdavisi Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. (1894). A new brachiopod. <em>Natural History notes from the Royal Indian Marine Survey steamer “Investigator,” Commander C. F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 63 (series II, no. 13).</em> 139–140, pl. 8. [details]   

original description  (of Dyscolia wyvillei johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894)) Alcock, A. (1894). A new brachiopod. <em>Natural History notes from the Royal Indian Marine Survey steamer “Investigator,” Commander C. F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 63 (series II, no. 13).</em> 139–140, pl. 8.
note: Original description of Dyscolia johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894). [details]   

taxonomy source Zezina, O. N. (1994). Recent Brachiopods from Underwater Rises of the Western Part of the Indian Ocean. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii im. P. P. Shirshova, Akademiya Nauk SSSR.</em> 129: 44-52.
note: Records several specimens from the western Indian Ocean, provides comparison with Dyscolia wyvillei, and proposes that it may be a subspecies of this latter taxon (given apparent similarity). [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em>  [details]   

additional source Bitner, M. A. (2019). Recent brachiopods from the Tonga Islands, SW Pacific: taxonomy and biogeography. <em>Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e stratigrafia.</em> 125(3): 587-608.
note: Records and describes specimens from off Tonga Islands. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Bitner, M. A. (2009). Recent Brachiopoda from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, with description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2235: 1-39.
note: Records and describes specimens from Norfolk Ridge. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Helmcke, J. G. (1940). Die Brachiopoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia” 1898–1899, vol. 24, no. 3. G. Fischer Verlag. 1932–1940. Jena. p. 215–316, 40 fig.</em>
note: Records species from off the Maldive Islands, Indian Ocean. [details]   

additional source Laurin, B. (1997). Brachiopodes récoltés dans les eaux de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyauté, Matthew et Chesterfield. <em>in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 176, 411-471. (look up in IMIS)
note: Records and describes specimens from New Caledonian waters. [details]   

new combination reference Thomson, J. A. (1927). Brachiopod morphology and genera (recent and Tertiary). <em>New Zealand Board of Science and Art, Manual.</em> 7:338 p., 103 fig., 2 pl.
note: Thomson (1927) moved the species to the genus Dyscolia. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Zezina (1994) proposes that this species is actually just a subspecies of Dyscolia wyvillei (i.e., D. wyvillei johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894)). [details]

From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]