WoRMS taxon details
Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778)
181279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181279)
accepted
Species
Arca scripta Born, 1778 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Arca scripta Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 79-80 [details]
page(s): 79-80 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181279 on 2026-01-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arca scripta Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 79-80 [details]
page(s): 79-80 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 156-157 [details]
page(s): 156-157 [details]
Other
additional source
Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Nolf, F.; Swinnen, F. (2013). The endemic West African species of the family Glycymerididae (Mollusca: Bivalvia), with description of two new species. <em>Neptunea.</em> 12 (2): 1-34. [details] Available for editors
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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]
additional source Nolf, F.; Swinnen, F. (2013). The endemic West African species of the family Glycymerididae (Mollusca: Bivalvia), with description of two new species. <em>Neptunea.</em> 12 (2): 1-34. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778) Mauritania, at 25 m depth, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778) )
To Malacopics (Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778) )
To PESI (from synonym Arca scripta Born, 1778)
To PESI
To Malacopics (Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778) )
To Malacopics (Glycymeris scripta (Born, 1778) )
To PESI (from synonym Arca scripta Born, 1778)
To PESI
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