WoRMS taxon details
Afrolucina discontinua Cosel, 2006
457096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:457096)
accepted
Species
marine
Cosel R. von. (2006). Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 28(4): 805-851., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2006n4a1.pdf [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afrolucina discontinua Cosel, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457096 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Cosel R. von. (2006). Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 28(4): 805-851., available online at http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/z2006n4a1.pdf [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 446-447 [details]
page(s): 446-447 [details]
Other
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): 84, fig. 40a-c [details]
page(s): 84, fig. 40a-c [details]