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Neaera azorica E. A. Smith, 1885

407522 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:407522)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Heteroconchia
  7. Euheterodonta
  8. Anomalodesmata
  9. Cuspidarioidea
  10. Cuspidariidae
  11. Neaera
  12. Neaera azorica
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Protocuspidaria azorica (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species
Neaera J. E. Gray, 1833 accepted as Cuspidaria Nardo, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 41-42; pl. 10, fig. 7-7b. [details] 
Note «Challenger» sta. 78, Azores (37°26'N,...  
Type locality «Challenger» sta. 78, Azores (37°26'N, 25°13'W, 1000 fathoms=1850 m) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neaera azorica E. A. Smith, 1885. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407522 on 2026-08-14
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Neaera azorica E. A. Smith, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=407522 on 2026-08-14
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2009-06-29 11:29:49Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2010-11-19 08:40:19Z
changed
Huber, Markus
2021-02-10 10:07:22Z
changed
Herbert, David
2022-09-09 19:12:03Z
changed
Schneider, Simon

original description 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): 41-42; pl. 10, fig. 7-7b. [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details] 

basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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] 
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Type locality «Challenger» sta. 78, Azores (37°26'N, 25°13'W, 1000 fathoms=1850 m) [details]
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