WoRMS name details
Radula Mörch, 1853
516172 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516172)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Radula Gray, 1842)
Genus
Limaria vulgaris Link, 1807 accepted as Lima vulgaris (Link, 1807) (type by absolute tautonymy)
- Subgenus Radula (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 accepted as Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 (original rank)
- Subgenus Radula (Ctenoides) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Ctenoides Mörch, 1853 (original rank)
- Subgenus Radula (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839 accepted as Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839 accepted as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
- Species Radula (Limatula) pusilla H. Adams, 1871 accepted as Limatula pusilla (H. Adams, 1871) (original combination)
- Species Radula hians (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Limaria hians (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Radula inflata (Lamarck, 1807) accepted as Limaria tuberculata (Olivi, 1792) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, also junior homonym and superseded combination)
- Species Radula lima (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lima lima (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Radula pusilla H. Adams, 1871 accepted as Limatula pusilla (H. Adams, 1871)
- Species Radula squamosa (Lamarck, 1801) accepted as Lima lima (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Radula tenuis H. Adams, 1871 accepted as Limaria fragilis (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 2: 57 [details]
page(s): 2: 57 [details]
Note Mörch listed several species for his genus...
Type species Mörch listed several species for his genus Radula, among which Limaria vulgaris Link, 1807, refering to Radula in the unavailable work of Chemnitz, vol. 7: fig. 651. So vulgaris is the typespecies by indirect tautonomy [Iredale, 1939: 383] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Radula Mörch, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516172 on 2025-04-05
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Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 2: 57 [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]
page(s): 2: 57 [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type species Mörch listed several species for his genus Radula, among which Limaria vulgaris Link, 1807, refering to Radula in the unavailable work of Chemnitz, vol. 7: fig. 651. So vulgaris is the typespecies by indirect tautonomy [Iredale, 1939: 383] [details]
