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WoRMS taxon details

Macoma tokyoensis Makiyama, 1927

AphiaID

714917 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714917)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Macoma Leach, 1819

Original name

Macoma tokyoensis Makiyama, 1927

Synonymised names

Tellina dissimilis E. von Martens, 1865 · unaccepted > junior homonym ( of Tellina dissimilis Deshayes,...)

of Tellina dissimilis Deshayes, 1855

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Makiyama, J. (1927). Molluscan fauna of the lower part of the Kakegawa Series in the province of Totomi, Japan. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University, series B. 3(1):1-147, 6 pls.
page(s): 50, pl. II, fig. 9 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Macoma tokyoensis Makiyama, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714917 on 2026-03-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-01-08 10:43:56Z

created

Sartori, André F.

2026-01-26 07:47:31Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Makiyama, J. (1927). Molluscan fauna of the lower part of the Kakegawa Series in the province of Totomi, Japan. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University, series B. 3(1):1-147, 6 pls.
page(s): 50, pl. II, fig. 9 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Tellina dissimilis E. von Martens, 1865) Martens, E. von. (1865). Descriptions of new species of shells. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3. 16(96): 428-432., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22249370
page(s): 430 [details]

basis of record Okutani T., ed. (2000) Marine mollusks in Japan. Tokai University Press. 1173 pp. [details]

Other

additional source Wang, Z.-r. (2004). Tellinoidea. pp. 277-296, pls 152-161. In: Qi Zhongyan (ed.). Seashells of China. Beijing, China Ocean Press. viii + 418 p., pls 1-193. [details]

additional source Xu F.-S. [Fengshan] & Zhang J.-L. [Junlong]. (2018). Fauna Sinica. Invertebrata vol. 57: Mollusca. Bivalvia. Tellinidae, Semelidae. Beijing: Science Press. 236 pp. 15 pls.
page(s): 156, pl. 13 fig. 1 [details]

additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR. 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 364, photo 364 [details] Available for editors

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