Lyonsia
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Marshall, Bruce
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Lyonsia W. Turton, 1822
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Lyonsia W. Turton, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138154 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2025-04-28T16:13:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Lyonsia W. Turton, 1822
class: Bivalvia
family: Lyonsiidae
genus: Lyonsia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls.
name published in: Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London. [i–vi] + i–v pp., 52 pls [1–52, 10*, with unpaginated plate explanations].
name published in: Cossmann M. (1886). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Eocène des environs de Paris. Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique. 21: 17-186 (reprint paginated 3-174), pl. 1-8.
name published in: Nordsieck, F. (1969). Die europäischen Meeresmuscheln (Bivalvia). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart, xiii + 256 pp.
name published in year: 1822
name published in year: 1827
name published in year: 1886
name published in year: 1969
parent name usage ID: 10527
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: W. Turton, 1822
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted