African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Meleagrina imbricata (Röding, 1798)

AfReMaS name details

Meleagrina imbricata (Röding, 1798)

AphiaID

214937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214937)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Pinctada imbricata Röding, 1798

Rank

Species

Parent

Meleagrina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pinctada Röding, 1798

Original name

Pinctada imbricata Röding, 1798

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pinctada imbricata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 167; note: based in part on Knorr (1766), vol. 2, pl. 25 fig. 2-3, and on Chemnitz (1785), vol. 8, pl. 80 fig. 719 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meleagrina imbricata (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214937 on 2025-05-06

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Meleagrina imbricata (Röding, 1798). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214937 on 2025-05-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2012-09-07 17:04:07Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2022-02-02 19:29:15Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Pinctada imbricata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 167; note: based in part on Knorr (1766), vol. 2, pl. 25 fig. 2-3, and on Chemnitz (1785), vol. 8, pl. 80 fig. 719 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)