WoRMS taxon details
Mendicula oblonga (Monterosato, 1880)
875344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875344)
accepted
Species
Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880 · unaccepted
Kellia transversa Forbes, 1844 · uncertain > nomen dubium (dubious synonym)
Thyasira oblonga (Monterosato, 1878) · unaccepted
marine
(of Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1880). Conchiglie della zona degli abissi. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 6(1–4): 50–82 [March 21st, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38907938
page(s): 58-59 [details]
page(s): 58-59 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mendicula oblonga (Monterosato, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875344 on 2025-12-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1880). Conchiglie della zona degli abissi. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 6(1–4): 50–82 [March 21st, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38907938
page(s): 58-59 [details]
original description (of Kellia transversa Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [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): 58-59 [details]
original description (of Kellia transversa Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [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]
Taxonomy
status source
Bogi, C.; Galil, B. S. (2004). The bathybenthic and pelagic molluscan fauna off the Levantine coast, eastern Mediterranean. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 39(5-8): 79-90., available online at https://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%202003/Boll.%20Mal.%202003%2079-90%20-%20Bogi.pdf
page(s): 84-85; note: stated as the correct specific name for the species recorded as Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) by several Mediterranean authors [details]
page(s): 84-85; note: stated as the correct specific name for the species recorded as Thyasira subovata (Jeffreys, 1881) by several Mediterranean authors [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Mendicula oblonga (Monterosato,1880) Israel, Chefa, off Hadera, at 1400 m depth)
To PESI (from synonym Thyasira oblonga (Monterosato, 1878))
To PESI (from synonym Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880)
To PESI (from synonym Kellia transversa Forbes, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Thyasira oblonga (Monterosato, 1878))
To PESI (from synonym Axinus oblongus Monterosato, 1880)
To PESI (from synonym Kellia transversa Forbes, 1844)
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