Marine Species Traits - Cyrena pulchra (J. De C. Sowerby, 1826) †

Traits name details

Cyrena pulchra (J. De C. Sowerby, 1826) †

AphiaID

1562674 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1562674)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Geloina pulchra (J. De C. Sowerby, 1826) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

Original name

Cyclas pulcher J. De C. Sowerby, 1826 †

Direct children (1)

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Variety Cyrena pulchra var. wrightii Forbes, 1856 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Cyclas pulcher J. De C. Sowerby, 1826 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). 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. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): 51, pl. 527, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyrena pulchra (J. De C. Sowerby, 1826) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562674 on 2025-05-17

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Cyrena pulchra (J. De C. Sowerby, 1826) †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1562674 on 2025-05-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-02-10 06:53:26Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-09-14 06:44:10Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Cyclas pulcher J. De C. Sowerby, 1826 †) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). 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. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): 51, pl. 527, fig. 1 [details]

basis of record Sandberger, C.L.F. (1870-1875). <i>Die Land- und Süßwasser-Conchylien der Vorwelt</i>. C. W. Kreidel, Wiesbaden. [pp. 1-96, pl. 1-12 (1870); pp. 97-160, pl. 13-20 (1871); pp. 161-256, pl. 21-32 (1873); pp. 257-352, pl. 33-36 (1874); pp i-viii, 353-1000 (1875) according to Woodward, 1906]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49567154
page(s): 308-309, pl. 20, fig. 1, 1a [details]