WoRMS taxon details
Afrolucina lens (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880)
932504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:932504)
accepted
Species
Dulcina lens (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Loripes lens A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Myrtea lens (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Myrteopsis lens (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Myrteopsis tixierae (Klein, 1967) · unaccepted
Pseudomiltha tixierae Klein, 1967 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Loripes lens A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 400 [details]
page(s): 400 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Afrolucina lens (A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=932504 on 2026-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pseudomiltha tixierae Klein, 1967) Klein, J. (1967). Resultats scientifiques des campagnes dela 'Calypso.' 31. Campagne au large des cotes atlantiques de l'Amerique du Sud. Mollusques Lamellibranches: Lucinacea. <em>Annales de l'Institut océanographique de Monaco.</em> 45: 193-198. [details]
original description (of Loripes lens A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 400 [details]
basis of record Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2016). Lucinid bivalves of Guadeloupe: diversity and systematics in the context of the tropical Western Atlantic (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4196(3): 301-380., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4196.3.1 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 84, fig. 40d-f [details]
original description (of Loripes lens A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880) Verrill, A. E. (1880). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 3(20): 390-403., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38973336
page(s): 400 [details]
basis of record Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2016). Lucinid bivalves of Guadeloupe: diversity and systematics in the context of the tropical Western Atlantic (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4196(3): 301-380., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4196.3.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 84, fig. 40d-f [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | lens lucine [from synonym] | [details] |
