WoRMS taxon details
Spondylus layardi Reeve, 1856
207880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207880)
accepted
Species
Spondylus layardi var. lemayi Jousseaume, 1927 · unaccepted
Spondylus unicus Jousseaume, 1927 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Spondylus layardi var. lemayi Jousseaume, 1927 accepted as Spondylus layardi Reeve, 1856
marine
Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Spondylus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-18 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-4, January 1856; pl. 5-8, February 1856; pl. 9-14, May 1856; pl. 15-18, June 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141459 [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Sri Lanka
type locality contained in Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Sri Lanka [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spondylus layardi Reeve, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207880 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1856). Monograph of the genus <i>Spondylus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 9, pl. 1-18 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-4, January 1856; pl. 5-8, February 1856; pl. 9-14, May 1856; pl. 15-18, June 1856]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9141459 [details]
original description (of Spondylus layardi var. lemayi Jousseaume, 1927) Lamy, E. (1927). Les Spondyles de la Mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 33: 259-266; 301-308., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52071260
page(s): 303-304 [details]
original description (of Spondylus unicus Jousseaume, 1927) Lamy, E. (1927). Les Spondyles de la Mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 33: 259-266; 301-308., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52071260
page(s): 307 [details]
basis of record Lamprell, K. L. (1998). Recent <i>Spondylus</i> species from the Middle East and adjacent regions, with the description of two new species. <em>Vita Marina.</em> 45 (1-2): 41-60., available online at http://www.strandvondsten.nl/bibliotheek/vita_marina_magazine/Vita_Marina_41-47/vita_marina_45-01-02.pdf#page=43 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Spondylus layardi var. lemayi Jousseaume, 1927) Lamy, E. (1927). Les Spondyles de la Mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 33: 259-266; 301-308., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52071260
page(s): 303-304 [details]
original description (of Spondylus unicus Jousseaume, 1927) Lamy, E. (1927). Les Spondyles de la Mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 33: 259-266; 301-308., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52071260
page(s): 307 [details]
basis of record Lamprell, K. L. (1998). Recent <i>Spondylus</i> species from the Middle East and adjacent regions, with the description of two new species. <em>Vita Marina.</em> 45 (1-2): 41-60., available online at http://www.strandvondsten.nl/bibliotheek/vita_marina_magazine/Vita_Marina_41-47/vita_marina_45-01-02.pdf#page=43 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type locality Sri Lanka [details]
