WoRMS taxon details
Timoclea lionota (E. A. Smith, 1885)
507929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507929)
accepted
Species
Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (basionym)
Venus lionota E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
Venus valdiviae Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 126-127, pl. 3, figs 7-7b. [details]
page(s): 126-127, pl. 3, figs 7-7b. [details]
Type locality contained in Arafura Sea, Amboina
type locality contained in Arafura Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Amboina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Amboina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Timoclea lionota (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507929 on 2026-10-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 126-127, pl. 3, figs 7-7b. [details]
original description (of Venus valdiviae Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931) Thiele, J. & Jaeckel, S. (1931). Muscheln der Deutschen Tiefsee Expedition. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia”, 1898–1899.</em> 21: 159-268, pls 6-10., available online at https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/307383.pdf, https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/FJWWXEPS2QU47O6MAG2XGHGMNBBGGJUL [details] Available for editors
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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): 126-127, pl. 3, figs 7-7b. [details]
original description (of Venus valdiviae Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931) Thiele, J. & Jaeckel, S. (1931). Muscheln der Deutschen Tiefsee Expedition. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia”, 1898–1899.</em> 21: 159-268, pls 6-10., available online at https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/307383.pdf, https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/FJWWXEPS2QU47O6MAG2XGHGMNBBGGJUL [details] Available for editors
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
context source (HKRMS)
Wai, H.Y. (2009) Effects of Deployment of Artificial Reefs on the Marine Benthic Environment, with Special Reference to Sediment Physico-Chemical Chanracteristics. MPhil thesis. City University of Hong Kong. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To GB Mollusca Types (Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885; Syntype(s); NMINH:1899.114.93) (from synonym Venus (Chione) lionota E. A. Smith, 1885)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym