ERMS taxon details
Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary, 1904
140285 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140285)
accepted
Species
marine
Pallary, P. (1904-1906). Addition à la faune malacologique du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 52(3): 212-248, pl. 7 [25 October 1904]; 54(2): 77-124, pl. 4 [28 November 1906]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16290430
page(s): 247-248; pl. 7 fig. 21-23 [details]
page(s): 247-248; pl. 7 fig. 21-23 [details]
Note Sfax, Tunisia
Type locality Sfax, Tunisia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary, 1904. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140285 on 2025-08-24
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary, 1904. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140285 on 2025-08-24
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original description
Pallary, P. (1904-1906). Addition à la faune malacologique du Golfe de Gabès. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 52(3): 212-248, pl. 7 [25 October 1904]; 54(2): 77-124, pl. 4 [28 November 1906]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16290430
page(s): 247-248; pl. 7 fig. 21-23 [details]
basis of record Glover, E. A.; Taylor, J. D. (1997). New species and records of <i>Rastafaria</i> and <i>Megaxinus</i> (Bivalvia, Lucinidae) from the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea, with a reappraisal of <i>Megaxinus</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 36 (1): 1-18.
page(s): 13 [details] Available for editors
additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 240, fig. 113c [details]
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): 430-431 [details]
page(s): 247-248; pl. 7 fig. 21-23 [details]
basis of record Glover, E. A.; Taylor, J. D. (1997). New species and records of <i>Rastafaria</i> and <i>Megaxinus</i> (Bivalvia, Lucinidae) from the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea, with a reappraisal of <i>Megaxinus</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 36 (1): 1-18.
page(s): 13 [details] Available for editors

additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 240, fig. 113c [details]
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): 430-431 [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality Sfax, Tunisia [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Megaxinus unguiculinus)
To Malacopics (Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary, 1904 Tunisia, Medenine, Ile de Jerba, Plage de la Seguia, beached, collected April 1997, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary,1904 Cyprus, Famagusta, Ayia Napa, Makronissos)
To PESI
To Conchology (Megaxinus unguiculinus)
To Malacopics (Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary, 1904 Tunisia, Medenine, Ile de Jerba, Plage de la Seguia, beached, collected April 1997, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Megaxinus unguiculinus Pallary,1904 Cyprus, Famagusta, Ayia Napa, Makronissos)
To PESI