WoRMS name details
Linga De Gregorio, 1885
138146 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138146)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Lucina (Linga) De Gregorio, 1885 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Subgenus Linga (Bellucina) Dall, 1901 accepted as Cardiolucina Sacco, 1901 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Linga (Cavilinga) Chavan, 1937 accepted as Cavilinga Chavan, 1937 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subgenus Linga (Parvilucina) Dall, 1901 accepted as Parvilucina Dall, 1901 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
- Species Linga adansoni (A. d'Orbigny, 1840) accepted as Lucina adansoni A. d'Orbigny, 1840
- Species Linga amianta (Dall, 1901) accepted as Radiolucina amianta (Dall, 1901)
- Species Linga amiantus [sic] accepted as Linga amianta (Dall, 1901) accepted as Radiolucina amianta (Dall, 1901) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Linga carnosa (Dunker, 1865) accepted as Lucina carnosa Dunker, 1865
- Species Linga pensylvanica (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lucina pensylvanica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Linga roscoeorum Kilburn, 1974 accepted as Lucina roscoeorum (Kilburn, 1974) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Lucina (Linga) De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Linga De Gregorio, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138146 on 2026-02-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lucina (Linga) De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 217 [details]
basis of record Nevesskaja, L.A.; Goncharova, I.A.; Paramonova, N.P.; Popov, S.V.; Babak, E.V.; Bagdasarjan, K.G.; Voronina, A.A. (1993). Opredelitel' miotsenovykh dvustvorchatykh mollyuskov yugo-zapadnoy Yevrazii. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta, 247: 1-412, available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/14254
page(s): 113 [details]
page(s): 217 [details]
basis of record Nevesskaja, L.A.; Goncharova, I.A.; Paramonova, N.P.; Popov, S.V.; Babak, E.V.; Bagdasarjan, K.G.; Voronina, A.A. (1993). Opredelitel' miotsenovykh dvustvorchatykh mollyuskov yugo-zapadnoy Yevrazii. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta, 247: 1-412, available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/14254
page(s): 113 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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): 174 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Publication date Linga was first established by de Gregorio as a subgenus. But volume 10 of the Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana was published in parts. Page 217, where the name Linga appears, was published 30 April 1885. [details]
