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Escalima goughensis (Melvill & Standen, 1907)

To GB Mollusca Types (Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.709.1)
To GB Mollusca Types (Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.709.1)

505453  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505453)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Limida (Order)
  8. Limoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Limidae (Family)
  10. Escalima (Genus)
  11. Escalima goughensis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 46 (1): 119-157, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41729893
page(s): 148, figs 18, 18a. [details] 
Type locality contained in Gough Island  
type locality contained in Gough Island [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Escalima goughensis (Melvill & Standen, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505453 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
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2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2023-02-07 16:53:25Z
changed
Herbert, David

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lima loscombii G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 sensu E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226 [details] 

original description (of Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 46 (1): 119-157, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41729893
page(s): 148, figs 18, 18a. [details] 

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Lima loscombii G. B. Sowerby I, 1823 sensu E. A. Smith, 1885)
To GB Mollusca Types (Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.709.1) (from synonym Lima goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907)
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To GB Mollusca Types (Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.709.1)
To GB Mollusca Types (Lima (Mantellum) goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907; Syntype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.709.1)
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