WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Cuspidaria patagonica (E. A. Smith, 1885)

AphiaID

407882 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:407882)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cuspidaria Nardo, 1840

Original name

Neaera patagonica E. A. Smith, 1885

Synonymised names

Neaera patagonica E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Neaera patagonica E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 39-40, pl. 8, figs 5-5b. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile

type locality contained in Channels and Fjords of Southern Chile [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cuspidaria patagonica (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407882 on 2025-08-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-07-01 07:38:30Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Neaera patagonica E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 39-40, pl. 8, figs 5-5b. [details]

basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]

Other

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

additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]