WoRMS taxon details
Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853
507599 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507599)
accepted
Species
Dosinia (Asa) crocea Deshayes, 1853 · alternative representation
Dosinia (Asa) crocea var. circinaria Deshayes, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853 · unaccepted
marine
Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). <i>Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum</i>. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 8-9 [details]
page(s): 8-9 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507599 on 2026-01-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). <i>Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum</i>. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 8-9 [details]
original description (of Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853) Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). <i>Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum</i>. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 9 [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]
page(s): 8-9 [details]
original description (of Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853) Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). <i>Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum</i>. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 9 [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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Conchology (Dosinia crocea)
To Malacopics (Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853 Kenya, Lamu, Lamu, by fishing, collected 1975, ex col...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Conchology (Dosinia crocea)
To Malacopics (Dosinia crocea Deshayes, 1853 Kenya, Lamu, Lamu, by fishing, collected 1975, ex col...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Dosinia circinaria Deshayes, 1853)