Marine Species Traits - Spondylus variegatus Schreibers, 1793

WoRMS taxon details

Spondylus variegatus Schreibers, 1793

AphiaID

207878 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207878)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Spondylus variegatus Schreibers, 1793

Synonymised names

Spondylus aculeatus Schreibers, 1793 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

Schreibers, K. (1793). Versuch einer vollständigen Conchylienkenntniß nach Linnes System. Wien. (Kurzbeck). Erster Band. Von den Schnecken. [1-12], 1-446, [447]. Zweyter Band. Von den Muscheln. pp. [1-9], 1-416. , available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/toc/?PPN=PPN599393750 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spondylus variegatus Schreibers, 1793. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207878 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2001-12-09 13:54:23Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-09-23 11:55:17Z

checked

Huber, Markus

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Schreibers, K. (1793). Versuch einer vollständigen Conchylienkenntniß nach Linnes System. Wien. (Kurzbeck). Erster Band. Von den Schnecken. [1-12], 1-446, [447]. Zweyter Band. Von den Muscheln. pp. [1-9], 1-416. , available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/toc/?PPN=PPN599393750 [details]

original description (of Spondylus aculeatus Schreibers, 1793) Schreibers, K. (1793). Versuch einer vollständigen Conchylienkenntniß nach Linnes System. Wien. (Kurzbeck). Erster Band. Von den Schnecken. [1-12], 1-446, [447]. Zweyter Band. Von den Muscheln. pp. [1-9], 1-416. , available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/toc/?PPN=PPN599393750 [details]

basis of record Lamprell, K. L. (1987). Spiny oysters of the world - Spondylus. [details]

Other

additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]