WoRMS taxon details

Bythosphaera watsoni (E. A. Smith, 1885)

718957  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:718957)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Lucinida (Order)
  10. Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lucinidae (Family)
  12. Pegophyseminae (Subfamily)
  13. Bythosphaera (Genus)
  14. Bythosphaera watsoni (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Cryptodon watsoni 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): 21, 188-189, pl. 14, figs 1, 1a. [details] 
Type locality contained in Admiralty Islands  
type locality contained in Admiralty Islands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bythosphaera watsoni (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718957 on 2025-04-28
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2013-02-11 14:46:49Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cryptodon watsoni 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): 21, 188-189, pl. 14, figs 1, 1a. [details] 

basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 68, fig. 33a-d [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cryptodon watsoni E. A. Smith, 1885)

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