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Avicula versicolor Dunker, 1879

564666 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:564666)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Pteriomorphia
  7. Ostreida
  8. Pterioidea
  9. Pteriidae
  10. Avicula
  11. Avicula versicolor
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species
Avicula Bruguière, 1792 accepted as Pteria Scopoli, 1777
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dunker, W. (1872–1880). Die Gattung <i>Avicula</i> in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. pp. 1–84,. <em>in: H.C. Küster (ed.), Systematisches Conchylien–Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Volume 7, part 3. Bauer und Raspe, Nurnberg [pp. 1–56, pl. 1–18, 1872; pp. 57–68, pl. 19–24, 1879; pp. 69–84, pl. 25–27, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34340065
page(s): 68, pl. 24, figs 1, 4 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Avicula versicolor Dunker, 1879. 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=564666 on 2026-09-15
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Avicula versicolor Dunker, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=564666 on 2026-09-15
Date
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2011-03-12 15:24:03Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-24 22:14:44Z
changed
Köhler, Frank
2024-12-28 08:13:57Z
changed
Köhler, Frank

original description Dunker, W. (1872–1880). Die Gattung <i>Avicula</i> in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. pp. 1–84,. <em>in: H.C. Küster (ed.), Systematisches Conchylien–Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> Volume 7, part 3. Bauer und Raspe, Nurnberg [pp. 1–56, pl. 1–18, 1872; pp. 57–68, pl. 19–24, 1879; pp. 69–84, pl. 25–27, 1880]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34340065
page(s): 68, pl. 24, figs 1, 4 [details] 

basis of record Tëmkin, I.; Glaubrecht, M.; Köhler, F. (2009). Wilhelm Dunker, his collection, and pteriid systematics. <em>Malacologia.</em> 51(1): 39-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63538559
page(s): 72 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
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