Aphia taxon details
Temnoconcha Dall, 1921
531999 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531999)
accepted
Genus
Psammacoma brasiliana Dall, 1921 accepted as Temnoconcha galathaea (Lamarck, 1818) (type by monotypy)
Psammacoma (Temnoconcha) Dall, 1921 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Psammothalia Olsson, 1961 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Temnoconcha cognata (C. B. Adams, 1852)
- Species Temnoconcha galathaea (Lamarck, 1818)
- Species Temnoconcha brasiliana (Dall, 1921) accepted as Temnoconcha galathaea (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Psammacoma (Temnoconcha) Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). Two new South American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 34(4): 132-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42815338
page(s): 132 [details]
page(s): 132 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Temnoconcha Dall, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531999 on 2026-08-07
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original description
(of Psammothalia Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]
original description (of Psammacoma (Temnoconcha) Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). Two new South American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 34(4): 132-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42815338
page(s): 132 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
original description (of Psammacoma (Temnoconcha) Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). Two new South American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 34(4): 132-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42815338
page(s): 132 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]