WoRMS taxon details
Vesicomya pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885)
464378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464378)
accepted
Species
Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
Kelliella pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted
marine
(of Callocardia pacifica 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): 624. [details]
page(s): 624. [details]
Type locality contained in North Pacific Abyssal Province
type locality contained in North Pacific Abyssal Province [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vesicomya pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464378 on 2025-05-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callocardia pacifica 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): 624. [details]
page(s): 624. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
redescription Krylova E.M., Kamenev G.M., Vladychenskaya I.P. & Petrov N.B. (2015). Vesicomyinae (Bivalvia: Vesicomyidae) of the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench and adjacent abyssal regions. <em>Deep-Sea Research II.</em> 111: 198-209., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.10.004 [details] Available for editors
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redescription Krylova E.M., Kamenev G.M., Vladychenskaya I.P. & Petrov N.B. (2015). Vesicomyinae (Bivalvia: Vesicomyidae) of the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench and adjacent abyssal regions. <em>Deep-Sea Research II.</em> 111: 198-209., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.10.004 [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Kamenev G.M. (2018). Bivalve molluscs of the abyssal zone of the Sea of Okhotsk: Species composition, taxonomic remarks, and comparison with the abyssal fauna of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Deep-Sea Research Part II.</em> 154: 230-248., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.10.006 [details]
additional source Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 84(1): 69–91., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx050 [details]
additional source Kamenev G.M. (2018). Bivalve molluscs of the abyssal zone of the Sea of Okhotsk: Species composition, taxonomic remarks, and comparison with the abyssal fauna of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Deep-Sea Research Part II.</em> 154: 230-248., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.10.006 [details]
additional source Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 84(1): 69–91., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx050 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vesicomya pacifica)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Kelliella pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vesicomya pacifica)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Kelliella pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885))
