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WoRMS taxon details

Dosinia biscocta (Reeve, 1850)

AphiaID

507579 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507579)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dosinia Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Artemis biscocta Reeve, 1850

Synonymised names

Artemis biscocta Reeve, 1850 · unaccepted

Dosinia (Asa) biscocta (Reeve, 1850) · alternative representation

Dosinia (Asa) tumida var. biscocta (Reeve, 1850) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Artemis biscocta Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus Artemis. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 6, pl. 1-10 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2-4, Feb. 1850; 5-9, Mar.; 1, 10, Apr. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142142 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Dosinia biscocta (Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507579 on 2026-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Artemis biscocta Reeve, 1850) Reeve, L. A. (1850). Monograph of the genus Artemis. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 6, pl. 1-10 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2-4, Feb. 1850; 5-9, Mar.; 1, 10, Apr. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142142 [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

context source (HKRMS) Tai, K.K. (2005) Ecological status and conservation value of soft shore habitats in Hong Kong. MPhil thesis. City University of Hong Kong. [details]