WoRMS name details
Pronucula mayi Iredale, 1930
866161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866161)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Iredale, T. (1930). More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(9): 384-407, pls 62-65. [Published 27 June 1930]., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17186/773_complete.pdf
page(s): 384; note: "An excellent figure of a Pronucula, identified as P. decorosa by May, shows many differences, as May himself pointed out, so I propose to name the species P. mayi." [details]
page(s): 384; note: "An excellent figure of a Pronucula, identified as P. decorosa by May, shows many differences, as May himself pointed out, so I propose to name the species P. mayi." [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pronucula mayi Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866161 on 2026-02-03
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Iredale, T. (1930). More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(9): 384-407, pls 62-65. [Published 27 June 1930]., available online at https://journals.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17186/773_complete.pdf
page(s): 384; note: "An excellent figure of a Pronucula, identified as P. decorosa by May, shows many differences, as May himself pointed out, so I propose to name the species P. mayi." [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6). [Tellinidae by M. Huber, A. Langleit & K. Kreipl, pp. 167-297, 564-746]. [details]
page(s): 384; note: "An excellent figure of a Pronucula, identified as P. decorosa by May, shows many differences, as May himself pointed out, so I propose to name the species P. mayi." [details]
basis of record Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6). [Tellinidae by M. Huber, A. Langleit & K. Kreipl, pp. 167-297, 564-746]. [details]
