WoRMS name details
Capsella lunulata (Deshayes, 1855)
572542 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572542)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Capsella J. E. Gray, 1851 accepted as Donax Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Capsa (Capsella) lunulata Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 349. [details]
page(s): 349. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Capsella lunulata (Deshayes, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572542 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Capsa (Capsella) lunulata Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 349. [details]
page(s): 349. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574 [details]
