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Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 1930

140108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140108)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Heteroconchia
  7. Euheterodonta
  8. Imparidentia
  9. Galeommatida
  10. Galeommatoidea
  11. Basterotiidae
  12. Saxicavella
  13. Saxicavella jeffreysi
accepted
Species
Saxicavella P. Fischer, 1878
Panopea plicata "Montagu, 1808" sensu Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted > misapplication (based on misidentified Mytilus...)  
based on misidentified Mytilus plicatus Gmelin, 1791, in Montagu, 1808
marine
Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930].
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 1930. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140108 on 2026-07-17
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 1930. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140108 on 2026-07-17
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gofas, Serge
2014-03-05 07:45:40Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description Winckworth, R. (1930). Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930].
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857) Wood, S. V. (1848-1882). A monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the Upper Tertiaries of the British Isles. 2. Bivalves. London: printed for the Palaeontographical society. Part 1: pp. I-XII, 1-208, pl. 1-21 [1848]. Part 2: 1-150, pl. 1-12 [1851] 151-216, pl. 13-20 [1853] 217-342, pl. 21-31 [1857], (note) 1-2 [1861]. Part 3 (Suppl.): I-XXXI, 1-99, pl. 1-7 [1872], 99-231, pl. 8-11 + addendum [1874]. Part 4 (2 Suppl.): 1-58, pl. 1-6 [1879]. Part 5 (3 Suppl.): 1-24, pl. 1 [1882]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11876 [details] 

additional source Graham, D. K. (1989). A review of the hiatellid bivalves <i>Saxicavella jeffreysi</i> Winckworth [=<i>S. plicata</i> (Montagu)], <i>S. cylindrica</i> (Wood) [=<i>S. fragilis</i> (Wood) non (Nyst)] and <i>S. carinata</i>? (Brocchi). <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 25(2): 113-123., available online at https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg25020113 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Graham, D. K. (1983). The distribution and stratigraphical significance of the marine bivalve <i>Saxicavella jejfreysi</i> Winckworth in the Quaternary deposits of Scotland. <em>Scottish Journal of Geology.</em> 19(3): 359-367., available online at https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg19030359 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Jeffreys J.G. (1865). <i>British conchology, or an account of the Mollusca which now inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas</i>, vol. 3. Marine shells, comprising the remaining Conchifera, the Solenoconchia, and Gastropoda as far as Littorina. Van Voorst, London. 394 pp., pls 1-8. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16353591
page(s): 75; note: as "Panopea plicata (Montagu)" [questionable application of the name Mytilus plicatus]: basis of the name Saxicavella jeffreysi [details] 

additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

subsequent type designation Scott P.H. (1994). A new species of <i>Saxicavella</i> (Bivalvia, Hiatellidae) from California with unique brood protection. <i>The Veliger 37(1)</i>: 62-68, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42464760
page(s): 63; note: lectotype designation [details] 
 
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Dutch geplooide rotsboorder  [details]
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To Malacopics (Saxicavella jeffreysi Winckworth, 1930 Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, De Beer, collecte... 
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Saxicava fragilis S. V. Wood, 1857)
To PESI (from synonym Panopea plicata "Montagu, 1808" sensu Jeffreys, 1865)
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