WoRMS taxon details
Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
216596 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216596)
accepted
Species
Chione hizenensis Pilsbry, 1904 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus costellifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Venus costellifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 79, pl. 21, fig. 18. [details]
page(s): 79, pl. 21, fig. 18. [details]
Type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216596 on 2026-01-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Venus costellifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936
page(s): 79, pl. 21, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Chione hizenensis Pilsbry, 1904) Pilsbry, H. A. (1904). New Japanese marine Mollusca: Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 56: 550-561, pls 39-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26316962
page(s): 553, pl. 41 figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 79, pl. 21, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Chione hizenensis Pilsbry, 1904) Pilsbry, H. A. (1904). New Japanese marine Mollusca: Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 56: 550-561, pls 39-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26316962
page(s): 553, pl. 41 figs 1-2 [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 86281)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Malacopics (Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Egypt, Jan?b S?n?’, Gulf of Aqaba, D...
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Conchology (Timoclea costellifera)
To Malacopics (Timoclea costellifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Egypt, Jan?b S?n?’, Gulf of Aqaba, D...
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection