North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Nicania Leach, 1819

AphiaID

422855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422855)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Tridonta Schumacher, 1817

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Nicania banksii Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Astartidae A. d'Orbigny, 1844 (1840)

Orig. name

Nicania Leach, 1819

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Species Nicania banksii Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Nicania crenata J. E. Gray, 1824 accepted as Astarte crenata (J. E. Gray, 1824)
Species Nicania striata Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. p.lxi - lxiv [in] Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. [book]. xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): 62 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Nicania Leach, 1819. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=422855 on 2024-04-16

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Nicania Leach, 1819. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=422855 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-07 08:02:26Z

created

Hopcroft, Russ

2010-09-10 13:08:08Z

changed

Huber, Markus

2024-02-12 20:17:13Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

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original description Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. p.lxi - lxiv [in] Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. [book]. xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): 62 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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