WoRMS taxon details
Laternula tasmanica (Reeve, 1863)
506759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506759)
accepted
Species
Anatina tasmanica Reeve, 1863 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Anatina tasmanica Reeve, 1863) Reeve, L. A. (1860-1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Anatina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 14, pls 1-4 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pl. 2, December 1860; pls 1, 3-4, February 1863]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972041
page(s): pl. 3, species 20 [details]
page(s): pl. 3, species 20 [details]
Type locality contained in Tasmania
type locality contained in Tasmania [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Laternula tasmanica (Reeve, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506759 on 2026-04-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anatina tasmanica Reeve, 1863) Reeve, L. A. (1860-1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Anatina</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 14, pls 1-4 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pl. 2, December 1860; pls 1, 3-4, February 1863]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972041
page(s): pl. 3, species 20 [details]
basis of record Taylor, J. D.; Glover, E. A.; Williams, S. T. (2026). Classification and relationships of living species of Laternulidae (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata): new light on lantern shells. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5771(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5771.1.1
page(s): 36, fig. 19 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): pl. 3, species 20 [details]
basis of record Taylor, J. D.; Glover, E. A.; Williams, S. T. (2026). Classification and relationships of living species of Laternulidae (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata): new light on lantern shells. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5771(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5771.1.1
page(s): 36, fig. 19 [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality