WoRMS taxon details

Vesicomya pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885)

464378  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464378)

accepted
Species
Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 624. [details] 
Type locality contained in North Pacific Abyssal Province  
type locality contained in North Pacific Abyssal Province [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vesicomya pacifica (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464378 on 2025-05-01
Date
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2010-03-08 15:51:02Z
created
2012-07-24 08:10:51Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Callocardia pacifica E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 624. [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details] 

redescription Krylova E.M., Kamenev G.M., Vladychenskaya I.P. & Petrov N.B. (2015). Vesicomyinae (Bivalvia: Vesicomyidae) of the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench and adjacent abyssal regions. <em>Deep-Sea Research II.</em> 111: 198-209., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.10.004 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

additional source Kamenev G.M. (2018). Bivalve molluscs of the abyssal zone of the Sea of Okhotsk: Species composition, taxonomic remarks, and comparison with the abyssal fauna of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Deep-Sea Research Part II.</em> 154: 230-248., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.10.006 [details] 

additional source Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 84(1): 69–91., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx050 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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