WoRMS taxon details
Polymesoda arctata (Deshayes, 1855)
596338 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596338)
accepted
Species
Cyrena arctata Deshayes, 1855 (original combination)
Polymesoda (Neocyrena) arctata (Deshayes, 1855)· accepted, alternate representation
(of Cyrena arctata Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes G. P. (1854-1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of H. Cuming. Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22 (1854): 13--16 [1854], 17-23 [1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747382
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Polymesoda arctata (Deshayes, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596338 on 2021-03-04
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original description
(of Cyrena arctata Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes G. P. (1854-1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of H. Cuming. Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22 (1854): 13--16 [1854], 17-23 [1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747382
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Severeyn H.J., Garcia de Severeyn Y. & Ewald J.J. (1994) Taxonomic revision of <i>Polymesoda solida</i> (Philippi, 1846) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae), a new name for <i>Polymesoda arctata</i>, the estuarine clam of Lake Maracaibo and other estuaries of the tropical Atlantic coasts of America. <i>Ciencia</i> [<i>Revista cientifica de la Facultad Experimental de Ciencias</i> (Maracaibo, Venezuela)] 2(2): 53-65., available online at http://revistas.luz.edu.ve/index.php/cien/article/view/5400/5249
note: Misapplication: According to Huber (2015: 797), Severeyn et al. misidentified Polymesoda solida; it is not an earlier name for P. arctata; also it is preoccupied by Dunker, 1843. [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
additional source Severeyn H.J., Garcia de Severeyn Y. & Ewald J.J. (1994) Taxonomic revision of <i>Polymesoda solida</i> (Philippi, 1846) (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae), a new name for <i>Polymesoda arctata</i>, the estuarine clam of Lake Maracaibo and other estuaries of the tropical Atlantic coasts of America. <i>Ciencia</i> [<i>Revista cientifica de la Facultad Experimental de Ciencias</i> (Maracaibo, Venezuela)] 2(2): 53-65., available online at http://revistas.luz.edu.ve/index.php/cien/article/view/5400/5249
note: Misapplication: According to Huber (2015: 797), Severeyn et al. misidentified Polymesoda solida; it is not an earlier name for P. arctata; also it is preoccupied by Dunker, 1843. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
