Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Geloina erosa auct. non Lightfoot

WoRMS name details

Geloina erosa auct. non Lightfoot

AphiaID

747107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747107)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Geloina expansa (Mousson, 1849)

Rank

Species

Parent

Geloina J. E. Gray, 1842

Synonymised names

Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted

Environment

brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Status According to Huber (2015), this name is frequently misapplied to G. expansa. True Venus erosa Lightfoot, 1786 is treated as...

Status According to Huber (2015), this name is frequently misapplied to G. expansa. True Venus erosa Lightfoot, 1786 is treated as nomen dubium, likely in the genus Batissa (Huber, 2015: 811) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Geloina erosa auct. non Lightfoot. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747107 on 2025-05-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-25 06:31:38Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2017-05-11 22:15:58Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Taxonomy

status source 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> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 799 ff. [details]

Other

additional source He J. & Zhuang Z. [He Jiang & Zhuang Zimin] (2013) <i>The freshwater bivalves of China</i>. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 197 pp. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Language	Name
Japanese	ヤエヤマヒルギシジミ	[details]

To Barcode of Life (from synonym Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786)
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Geloina erosa)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 9 proteins)