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Mesodesma Deshayes, 1831

1302901  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1302901)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Venerida (Order)
  6. Mesodesmatidae (Family)
  7. Mesodesma (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Meradesma Gould, 1855 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Mesodesma arctatum (Conrad, 1831)
  2. Species Mesodesma cornea Poli
  3. Species Mesodesma deauratum (Turton, 1822)
  4. Species Mesodesma donacium (Lamarck, 1818)
  5. Species Mesodesma elongata Reeve, 1854 †
  6. Species Mesodesma glabrum
  7. Species Mesodesma nitida Deshayes
  8. Species Mesodesma aequilatera Römer, 1862 accepted as Coecella horsfieldii Gray, 1853
  9. Species Mesodesma altenai de Rooij-Schuiling, 1972 accepted as Paphies altenai (de Rooij-Schuiling, 1972)
  10. Species Mesodesma angula Reeve, 1854 accepted as Paphies angula (Reeve, 1854)
  11. Species Mesodesma angusta Reeve, 1854 accepted as Paphies elongata (Reeve, 1854)
  12. Species Mesodesma anodontina Römer, 1862 accepted as Mesodesma deauratum (Turton, 1822)
  13. Species Mesodesma arechavalettoi Pilsbry, 1897 accepted as Amarilladesma mactroides (Reeve, 1854)
  14. Species Mesodesma aucklandicum Martens, 1879 accepted as Paphies australis (Gmelin, 1791)
  15. Species Mesodesma bahreinense Melvill & Standen, 1907 accepted as Atactodea subobtusa (Jousseaume, 1895)
  16. Species Mesodesma chemnitzii Deshayes, 1832 accepted as Paphies australis (Gmelin, 1791)
  17. Species Mesodesma concentrica Holmes, 1858 accepted as Ervilia nitens (Montagu, 1808)
  18. Species Mesodesma crassula Reeve, 1854 accepted as Davila plana (Hanley, 1843)
  19. Species Mesodesma cuneata Hanley, 1842 accepted as Paphies subtriangulata (W. Wood, 1828)
  20. Species Mesodesma cuneata Potiez & Michaud, 1844 accepted as Mesodesma donacium (Lamarck, 1818)
  21. Species Mesodesma diemensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Atactodea erycinaea (Lamarck, 1818)
  22. Species Mesodesma gaymardi Deshayes, 1832 accepted as Atactodea cuneata (Lamarck, 1818)
  23. Species Mesodesma glabrata Lam. accepted as Atactodea glabrata (Gmelin, 1791)
  24. Species Mesodesma heterodon Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea heterodon (Reeve, 1854)
  25. Species Mesodesma intermedia Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  26. Species Mesodesma jauresii Joannis, 1834 accepted as Mesodesma deauratum (Turton, 1822)
  27. Species Mesodesma lata Deshayes, 1843 accepted as Paphies donacina (Spengler, 1793)
  28. Species Mesodesma layardi Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea layardi (Reeve, 1854)
  29. Species Mesodesma macrodon Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  30. Species Mesodesma mactroides Reeve, 1854 accepted as Amarilladesma mactroides (Reeve, 1854)
  31. Species Mesodesma mitis Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  32. Species Mesodesma munda Gould, 1850 accepted as Davila plana (Hanley, 1843)
  33. Species Mesodesma nitida Reeve, 1854 accepted as Paphies elongata (Reeve, 1854)
  34. Species Mesodesma obtusa Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864 accepted as Atactodea cuneata (Lamarck, 1818)
  35. Species Mesodesma ornata Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 accepted as Crassatina ornata (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
  36. Species Mesodesma ovalis Reeve, 1854 accepted as Paphies australis (Gmelin, 1791)
  37. Species Mesodesma plana Hanley, 1843 accepted as Davila plana (Hanley, 1843)
  38. Species Mesodesma praecisa Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea cuneata (Lamarck, 1818)
  39. Species Mesodesma quoyii Deshayes, 1832 accepted as Paphies donacina (Spengler, 1793)
  40. Species Mesodesma reentsii Römer, 1862 accepted as Paphies subtriangulata (W. Wood, 1828)
  41. Species Mesodesma rubrotincta Gould, 1857 accepted as Semele pulchra (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833)
  42. Species Mesodesma savignyi Jousseaume, 1888 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  43. Species Mesodesma spissa Reeve, 1854 accepted as Paphies subtriangulata (W. Wood, 1828)
  44. Species Mesodesma striatum (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  45. Species Mesodesma subobtusa Jousseaume, 1895 accepted as Atactodea subobtusa (Jousseaume, 1895)
  46. Species Mesodesma sulcata Reeve, 1854 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  47. Species Mesodesma transversa Reeve, 1854 accepted as Donacilla cornea (Poli, 1791)
  48. Species Mesodesma trigona Deshyes, 1832 accepted as Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
  49. Species Mesodesma triquetrum Hanley, 1843 accepted as Anapella cycladea (Lamarck, 1818)
  50. Species Mesodesma ventricosa Gray in Dieffenbach, 1843 accepted as Paphies ventricosa (Gray, 1843)
marine
recent + fossil
Ency. Méth. (Vers), 2 (2), 441 (Kkk*). [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Mesodesma Deshayes, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1302901 on 2024-04-23
Date
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

original description Ency. Méth. (Vers), 2 (2), 441 (Kkk*). [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Boss, 1982 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

current name source CoL2006 [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]   

original description  (of Meradesma Gould, 1855) U. S. astronom. Exp., [2]
page(s): 263 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]
To WoRMS 
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