WoRMS taxon details
Tapes platyptycha Pilsbry, 1901
507910 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507910)
accepted
Species
marine
Pilsbry, H. A. (1901). New mollusca from Japan, the Loo Choo Islands, Formosa and the Philippines. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 53: 193-208 [May 2], 209-210 [May 6]. Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10089202
page(s): 206 [details]
page(s): 206 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tapes platyptycha Pilsbry, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507910 on 2026-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Pilsbry, H. A. (1901). New mollusca from Japan, the Loo Choo Islands, Formosa and the Philippines. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 53: 193-208 [May 2], 209-210 [May 6]. Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10089202
page(s): 206 [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): 206 [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]
Other
additional source
Matsukuma, A. (1986). Studies on the Kawamura Collection (Mollusca) in the National Science Museum, Tokyo- III. Genus Tapes Megerle, 1811 (Bivalvia), with Description of a New Species. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 45(1):11-30. [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | スリガハマ | [details] |
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 81218)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tapes platyptycha)
To Malacopics (Tapes platyptycha Pilsbry, 1901 Philippines, Bicol, Masbate, by fishing, collected ...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tapes platyptycha)
To Malacopics (Tapes platyptycha Pilsbry, 1901 Philippines, Bicol, Masbate, by fishing, collected ...
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