WoRMS name details

Orbicula laevis Sowerby, 1822

869238  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:869238)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Brachiopoda (Phylum)
  4. Craniiformea (Subphylum)
  5. Craniata (Class)
  6. Craniida (Order)
  7. Cranioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Craniidae (Family)
  9. Orbicula (Genus)
  10. Orbicula laevis (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1822). Remarks on the Genera <i>Orbicula</i> and <i>Crania</i> of Lamarck, with descriptions of two species of each genus; and some observations proving <i>Patella distorta</i> of Montagu to be a species of <i>Crania</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13 (2): 465-473, pl. 26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/755213 [details] 
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Orbicula laevis Sowerby, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869238 on 2025-04-01
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2016-02-05 06:33:18Z
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Verhoeff, Tristan

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Nomenclature

original description Sowerby, G. B. I. (1822). Remarks on the Genera <i>Orbicula</i> and <i>Crania</i> of Lamarck, with descriptions of two species of each genus; and some observations proving <i>Patella distorta</i> of Montagu to be a species of <i>Crania</i>. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13 (2): 465-473, pl. 26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/755213 [details] 


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