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Rugalucina cypselis (Melvill, 1918)

1393238  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1393238)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Lucinida (Order)
  10. Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lucinidae (Family)
  12. Lucininae (Subfamily)
  13. Rugalucina (Genus)
  14. Rugalucina cypselis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 156, pl. 5, fig. 33. [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Rugalucina cypselis (Melvill, 1918). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393238 on 2025-04-07
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Rugalucina cypselis (Melvill, 1918). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393238 on 2025-04-07
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2019-12-17 16:31:04Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description (of ) Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 156, pl. 5, fig. 33. [details] 

basis of record Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2019). Unloved, paraphyletic or misplaced: new genera and species of small to minute lucinid bivalves and their relationships (Bivalvia, Lucinidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 899: 109-140., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.899.47070
page(s): 120, figs 3, 6 [details] 

additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 268, figs 127n-q; note: holotype illustrated [details] 
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