WoRMS taxon details
Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842
225294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225294)
accepted
Species
Solen guinaicus Cosel, 1993 · unaccepted (unnecessary replacement name for...)
unnecessary replacement name for Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842, by Cosel believed to be a junior homonym of S. guineensis W. Wood, 1815
Solen truncatus W. Wood, 1815 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1843 · unaccepted > misapplication
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hanley S.C.T. (1842-1843). Illustrated, enlarged and English edition of Lamarck's species of shells .... forming the third edition of the Index Testaceologicus. London: Wood. 224+8+[3]+8 pp., 3 pls. [pp. 1-32. pl. 1-2. late 1842; pp. 11-32 [reissue], 33-144, early 1843; pp. 145-224 +8+[3]+8 pp., pl. 3, late 1843]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16229395
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
Note "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea"...
Unreviewed
Type locality "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea" selected by Cosel, 1993. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225294 on 2025-08-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Hanley S.C.T. (1842-1843). Illustrated, enlarged and English edition of Lamarck's species of shells .... forming the third edition of the Index Testaceologicus. London: Wood. 224+8+[3]+8 pp., 3 pls. [pp. 1-32. pl. 1-2. late 1842; pp. 11-32 [reissue], 33-144, early 1843; pp. 145-224 +8+[3]+8 pp., pl. 3, late 1843]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16229395
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 12; note: from manuscript name by Gray in British Museum [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [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): 726-727 [details]
page(s): 726-727 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Neotype BMNH, designated by Cosel, 1993. [details]Type locality "Dixinn Port, Conakry Peninsula, Guinea" selected by Cosel, 1993. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Solen truncatus W. Wood, 1815 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1843)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Malacopics (Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842 Angola, Luanda, Luanda Bay, off Cacuaco, at 15 m depth, collected 1993, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Solen truncatus W. Wood, 1815 sensu R. A. Philippi, 1843)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Conchology (Solen guinensis)
To Malacopics (Solen guinensis Hanley, 1842 Angola, Luanda, Luanda Bay, off Cacuaco, at 15 m depth, collected 1993, ex coll. J. Trausel)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
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