Marine Species Traits - Nucula lacryma J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 †

MolluscaBase name details

Nucula lacryma J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 †

AphiaID

1510571 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1510571)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)

Accepted name

Dacryomya lacryma (J. De C. Sowerby, 1824) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Nucula Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Nucula lacryma J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Sowerby, J. De C. (1823-1825). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. V. London, privately published, pp. 1-168 + index [169-171], pl. 408-503., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50318
page(s): 119, pl. 476, fig. 3 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nucula lacryma J. De C. Sowerby, 1824 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1510571 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-05-15 18:38:10Z

created

Schneider, Simon

2023-10-14 07:37:30Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Sowerby, J. De C. (1823-1825). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth. Vol. V. London, privately published, pp. 1-168 + index [169-171], pl. 408-503., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50318
page(s): 119, pl. 476, fig. 3 [details]