Marine Species Traits - Coleoconcha Barnard, 1964

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Coleoconcha Barnard, 1964

Coleoconcha opalina Barnard, 1964
Dorsal and ventral views of a preserved syntype from South African Museum (actual length 3.0 mm, anterior end up)

AphiaID

595525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595525)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Coleoconcha opalina Barnard, 1964 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Galeommatidae Gray, 1840

Original name

Coleoconcha Barnard, 1964

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Species Coleoconcha opalina Barnard, 1964

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Barnard, K. H. (1964). Two new genera of Erycinacea (Bivalvia) from South Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 36(1): 33-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064934
page(s): 33. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Coleoconcha Barnard, 1964. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595525 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-02-11 21:15:02Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-01-05 20:19:00Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2021-10-08 02:20:59Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

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original description Barnard, K. H. (1964). Two new genera of Erycinacea (Bivalvia) from South Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 36(1): 33-37., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064934
page(s): 33. [details]

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Coleoconcha opalina Barnard, 1964
Dorsal and ventral views of a preserved syntype from South African Museum (actual length 3.0 mm, anterior end up)

Image from typetaxon