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Trisidos tortuosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

504475 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504475)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Trisidos Röding, 1798

Original name

Arca tortuosa Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Arca tortuosa Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)

Parallelepipedum fauroti Jousseaume, 1888 · unaccepted

Parallepipedum fauroti Jousseaume, 1888 · unaccepted

Trisidos tortuosa addita Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

Trisidos tortuosa cingalena Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

Trisidos yongei Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

Trisidos yongei archeri Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

Trisidos yongei lamyi Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

Trisidos yongei reevei Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted

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Subspecies Trisidos tortuosa addita Iredale, 1939 accepted as Trisidos tortuosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Trisidos tortuosa cingalena Iredale, 1939 accepted as Trisidos tortuosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Arca tortuosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Trisidos tortuosa (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504475 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

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Nomenclature

original description (of Arca tortuosa Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Parallepipedum fauroti Jousseaume, 1888) Jousseaume, F. (1888). Description des mollusques recueillis par M. le Dr. Faurot dans la Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 1: 165-223., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10047746
page(s): 214 [details]

original description (of Trisidos yongei Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272, pl. 3 figs 3,3a. [details]

original description (of Trisidos tortuosa addita Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272. [details]

original description (of Trisidos yongei archeri Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272. [details]

original description (of Trisidos tortuosa cingalena Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272. [details]

original description (of Trisidos yongei lamyi Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272. [details]

original description (of Trisidos yongei reevei Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929. 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 272. [details]

original description (of Parallelepipedum fauroti Jousseaume, 1888) Jousseaume, F. (1888). Description des mollusques recueillis par M. le Dr. Faurot dans la Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 1: 165-223., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10047746
page(s): 214 [details]

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) Seashells of eastern Arabia. Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 209 [details]

additional source Nazneen, S. & Begum, F. (1988). Hydrological studies of Lyari River. Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 31(1): 26-29.
page(s): 28 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Kilburn, R. N. (1983). The Recent Arcidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 25(2): 511-548., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/25/2/AJA03040798_499
page(s): 515. [details] Available for editors

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