WoRMS name details
Macoma cerina (C. B. Adams, 1845)
420877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420877)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Psammobia cerina C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 10 [details]
page(s): 10 [details]
Taxonomic remark Holotype does not conform with the commonly accepted taxonomic concept of this species. An unresolved incompatibility.
Taxonomic remark Holotype does not conform with the commonly accepted taxonomic concept of this species. An unresolved incompatibility. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macoma cerina (C. B. Adams, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420877 on 2025-10-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Psammobia cerina C. B. Adams, 1845) Adams, C. B. (1845). Specierum novarum conchyliorum, in Jamaica repertorum, synopsis. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 1-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490685
page(s): 10 [details]
basis of record Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"].
page(s): 336; note: see taxonomic note [details]
page(s): 10 [details]
basis of record Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"].
page(s): 336; note: see taxonomic note [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 627 [details]
page(s): 627 [details]
Other
additional source
Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Holotype does not conform with the commonly accepted taxonomic concept of this species. An unresolved incompatibility. [details]