WoRMS taxon details
Simomactra dolabriformis (Conrad, 1867)
505763 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505763)
accepted
Species
Mactra dolabriformis (Conrad, 1867) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Spisula dolabriformis Conrad, 1867 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Spisula dolabriformis Conrad, 1867) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Descriptions of new West Coast shells. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(2): 186-187., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658794 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Simomactra dolabriformis (Conrad, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505763 on 2026-08-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Spisula dolabriformis Conrad, 1867) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Descriptions of new West Coast shells. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(2): 186-187., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658794 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]