WoRMS taxon details
Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
507776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507776)
accepted
Species
Cytheraea lyrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1851 · unaccepted
marine
(of Cytheraea lyrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1851). Monograph of the genus <i>Cytheraea</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (12): 611-648, pl. 127-136. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936974
page(s): 621, pl. 129, fig. 61 [details]
page(s): 621, pl. 129, fig. 61 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507776 on 2025-10-30
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Nomenclature
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(of Cytheraea lyrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1851). Monograph of the genus <i>Cytheraea</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (12): 611-648, pl. 127-136. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936974
page(s): 621, pl. 129, fig. 61 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 621, pl. 129, fig. 61 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Vietnamese venusschelp | [details] |
| English | white clamlyrate hard clamlyrate Asiatic hard clamhard clam | [details] |
| French | cythérée lyre | [details] |
| German | weiße Venusmuschel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (55 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata DARK)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata FREAK)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata PURPLE)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Meretrix lyrata)
To GenBank (77 nucleotides; 83 proteins)
To Malacopics (Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Thailand, seafood import in Açores, Sao Miguel, collected 2007-08-01, ex coll. E.J.O. Kompanje .)
To Malacopics (Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Vietnam, B?c Liêu, by fishing, at 35-60 m depth, collected 2010-01-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij .)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata DARK)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata FREAK)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata PURPLE)
To Conchology (Meretrix lyrata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Meretrix lyrata)
To GenBank (77 nucleotides; 83 proteins)
To Malacopics (Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Thailand, seafood import in Açores, Sao Miguel, collected 2007-08-01, ex coll. E.J.O. Kompanje .)
To Malacopics (Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Vietnam, B?c Liêu, by fishing, at 35-60 m depth, collected 2010-01-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij .)
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.jpg "To Malacopics (Meretrix lyrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) Vietnam, B?c Liêu, by fishing, at 35-60 m depth, collected 2010-01-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij .)")
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