WoRMS name details

Cyrena purpurea H. C. Lea, 1842

539336  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:539336)

 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Lea, H.C. (1842). Descriptions of eight new species of shells native to the United States. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 42: 106-112., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30869140
page(s): 106-107, pl. 1, fig. 1 [details]   
Type locality contained in USA  
type locality contained in USA (origin: native[details]
Note Delaware Bay  
Type locality Delaware Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cyrena purpurea H. C. Lea, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=539336 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2010-11-10 15:53:17Z
created
2010-11-10 16:07:33Z
checked
2020-08-03 15:26:09Z
changed
2021-11-27 18:13:49Z
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original description Lea, H.C. (1842). Descriptions of eight new species of shells native to the United States. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 42: 106-112., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30869140
page(s): 106-107, pl. 1, fig. 1 [details]   

source of synonymy 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 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality Delaware Bay [details]