African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Trapezium rostrata [sic]

AphiaID

208480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208480)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym; incorrect gender ending)

Accepted name

Trapezium bicarinatum (Schumacher, 1817)

Rank

Species

Parent

Trapezium Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

Original name

Cypricardia rostrata Lamarck, 1819

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trapezium rostrata [sic]. 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=208480 on 2026-08-24

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) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Trapezium rostrata [sic]. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208480 on 2026-08-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2012-09-07 17:04:07Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2022-12-30 18:48:31Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of ) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]

basis of record Spry, J. F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). Tanganyika Notes and Records. 63: 123-164, 8 pls. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales. 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality