WoRMS taxon details
Discradisca sparselineata (Dall, 1920)
235383 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235383)
accepted
Species
Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920) Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y [details]
Holotype (of Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920) USNM...
Holotype (of Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920) USNM 274131, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Discradisca sparselineata (Dall, 1920). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235383 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920) Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y [details]
basis of record Bitner, M. A. (2014). Living Brachiopods from French Polynesia, Central Pacific, with Descriptions of Two New Species. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 68(2): 245-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/68.2.6
note: Describes a single specimen from French Polynesia. [details]
new combination reference Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. (1997-2007). Part H revised, Brachiopoda. <em>Geological Society of America, Boulder; and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence,.</em> vol. 1-6.
note: Emig (1997), "Biogeography of inarticulated brachiopods" in Vol. 1 of the Treatise, allocates this species and several other Discinisca to the genus Discradisca. [details]
basis of record Bitner, M. A. (2014). Living Brachiopods from French Polynesia, Central Pacific, with Descriptions of Two New Species. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 68(2): 245-265., available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/68.2.6
note: Describes a single specimen from French Polynesia. [details]
new combination reference Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. (1997-2007). Part H revised, Brachiopoda. <em>Geological Society of America, Boulder; and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence,.</em> vol. 1-6.
note: Emig (1997), "Biogeography of inarticulated brachiopods" in Vol. 1 of the Treatise, allocates this species and several other Discinisca to the genus Discradisca. [details]
Other
additional source
Hatai, K. M. (1940). The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. <em>Science Reports of the Tohuku Imperial University, Sendai, Japan (second series, Geology).</em> 20: 1-413, 12 plates.
note: Contains brief re-description of the species (as Discinisca sparselineata) on p. 187. [details] Available for editors
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note: Contains brief re-description of the species (as Discinisca sparselineata) on p. 187. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Discinisca sparselineata Dall, 1920) USNM 274131, geounit Sagami Bay [details]
