WoRMS name details
Trigonella da Costa, 1778
515987 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:515987)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Genus
Cardium stultorum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
- Subgenus Trigonella (Mactra) Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Mactra Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trigonella (Mactra) chinensis (R. A. Philippi, 1846) accepted as Mactra chinensis R. A. Philippi, 1846 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trigonella crossei Dunker, 1877 accepted as Mactra crossei (Dunker, 1877)
- Species Trigonella gallina da Costa, 1778 accepted as Spisula solida (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Trigonella listeriana Leach, 1852 accepted as Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Trigonella plana da Costa, 1778 accepted as Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trigonella pusilla Angas, 1867 accepted as Mactra jacksonensis E. A. Smith, 1885 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Mactra pusilla A. Adams, 1856)
- Species Trigonella quadrangularis (Reeve, 1854) accepted as Mactra quadrangularis Reeve, 1854 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trigonella radiata da Costa, 1778 accepted as Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Trigonella sachalinensis (Schrenck, 1861) accepted as Spisula sachalinensis (Schrenck, 1861) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trigonella straminea Dunker, 1882 accepted as Spisula sachalinensis (Schrenck, 1861) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trigonella subtruncata da Costa, 1778 accepted as Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)
- Species Trigonella sulcataria (Reeve, 1854) accepted as Mactra chinensis R. A. Philippi, 1846 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trigonella veneriformis (Reeve, 1854) accepted as Mactra quadrangularis Reeve, 1854 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Trigonella zonaria da Costa, 1778 accepted as Spisula solida (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Da Costa, E. M. (1778). <i>Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology</i>; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783
page(s): 196. [details]
page(s): 196. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Trigonella da Costa, 1778. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=515987 on 2026-05-12
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Da Costa, E. M. (1778). <i>Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology</i>; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783
page(s): 196. [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): 196. [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]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | fenugreeks | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | hornkløverslekta | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | hornkløverslekta | [details] |
| Swedish | trigonellor | [details] |
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