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Mimachlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
AphiaID
393741
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393741)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Autobranchia
Pteriomorphia
Pectinida
Pectinoidea
Pectinidae
Pedinae
Mimachlamydini
Mimachlamys
Mimachlamys varia
Mimachlamys varia nivea
Status
accepted
Rank
Subspecies
Parent
Mimachlamys varia
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Orig. name
Pecten niveus
MacGillivray, 1825
Synonymised names
Chlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
·
unaccepted
Chlamys varia var. nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
·
unaccepted
Pecten niveus
MacGillivray, 1825
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine
Original description
(of
Pecten niveus
MacGillivray, 1825
)
MacGillivray, W. (1825). Description of a new species of <i>Pecten</i>, from the Outer Hebrides. <em>The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal.</em> 13: 166-167.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50894070
page(s): 165
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase.
Mimachlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825). 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=393741 on 2024-04-23
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species.
Mimachlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=393741 on 2024-04-23
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2009-04-25 14:03:33Z
created
Dijkstra, Henk
2022-12-10 18:58:00Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
[taxonomic tree]
Sources (1)
Documented distribution (0)
Links (6)
Images (1)
original description
(of
Pecten niveus
MacGillivray, 1825
)
MacGillivray, W. (1825). Description of a new species of <i>Pecten</i>, from the Outer Hebrides. <em>The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal.</em> 13: 166-167.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50894070
page(s): 165
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To PESI
(from synonym
Pecten niveus
MacGillivray, 1825
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Chlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Chlamys varia var. nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
(from synonym
Chlamys varia nivea
(MacGillivray, 1825)
)
From other sources
Mimachlamys varia nivea