North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885)

AphiaID

141961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141961)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Vesicomya Dall, 1886

Original name

Callocardia atlantica E. A. Smith, 1885

Synonymised names

Callocardia atlantica E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted

Kelliella atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted

Kelliella nitida A. E. Verrill, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Vesicomya nitida (A. E. Verrill, 1885) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Callocardia atlantica 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
page(s): 157-158, pl. 6 fig. 8-8b [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141961 on 2025-04-07

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=141961 on 2025-04-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2016-11-28 07:24:52Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Kelliella nitida A. E. Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Third catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 6: 395-452., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477444 [details]

original description (of Callocardia atlantica 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
page(s): 157-158, pl. 6 fig. 8-8b [details]

context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. Invertebrate Zoology. 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 84(1): 69–91., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyx050 [details]