WoRMS name details

Orbicula stella (Gould, 1862)

1670673  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1670673)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Brachiopoda (Phylum)
  4. Craniiformea (Subphylum)
  5. Craniata (Class)
  6. Craniida (Order)
  7. Cranioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Craniidae (Family)
  9. Orbicula (Genus)
  10. Orbicula stella (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Discina stella Gould, 1862) Gould, A. A. (1862). Otia conchologica: Descriptions of shells and mollusks, from 1839–1862. 256 p. Boston., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12900173 [details] 
WoRMS (2025). Orbicula stella (Gould, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1670673 on 2025-04-04
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2023-07-22 06:50:07Z
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Verhoeff, Tristan

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Nomenclature

original description (of Discina stella Gould, 1862) Gould, A. A. (1862). Otia conchologica: Descriptions of shells and mollusks, from 1839–1862. 256 p. Boston., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12900173 [details] 

basis of record Hatai, K. M. (1940). The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. <em>Science Reports of the Tohuku Imperial University, Sendai, Japan (second series, Geology).</em> 20: 1-413, 12 plates.
note: Lists combination in synonymy list for Discinisca stella (p. 186). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Reeve, L. A. (1862). Conchyologia Iconica: or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals. <em>London: Lovell Reeve & Co., Henrietta street, Covent Garden.</em> 13., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27365562
note: Places species in genus Orbicula. [details] 


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