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Rugalucina angela (Melvill, 1899)

1393190  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1393190)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Lucinida (Order)
  10. Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lucinidae (Family)
  12. Lucininae (Subfamily)
  13. Rugalucina (Genus)
  14. Rugalucina angela (Species)
accepted
Species
Codakia fisheriana [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Lucina (Codakia) angela Melvill, 1899 · unaccepted (basionym)
Lucina angela Melvill, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
Lucina fischeriana Issel, 1869 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Lucina...)  
Invalid: junior homonym of Lucina fischeriana d'Orbigny, 1845 [fossil]
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lucina (Codakia) angela Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 98, pl. 2 fig. 8 [details] 
Type locality contained in Pakistani Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Pakistani Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rugalucina angela (Melvill, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393190 on 2025-07-17
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Lucina fischeriana Issel, 1869) Issel, A. (1869). <i>Malacologia del Mar Rosso. Ricerche zoologiche e paleontologiche</i>. Biblioteca Malacologica, Pisa. xi + 387 pp., pls 1-5. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43995
page(s): 83-84, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details] 

original description (of Lucina (Codakia) angela Melvill, 1899) Melvill, J. C. (1899). Notes on the Mollusca of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman, mostly dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend, with descriptions of twenty-seven species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 4(20): 81-101, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208812
page(s): 98, pl. 2 fig. 8 [details] 

additional source Albano, P. G.; Steger, J.; Bakker, P. A. J.; Bogi, C.; Bošnjak, M.; Guy-Haim, T.; Huseyinoglu, M. F.; LaFollette, P. I.; Lubinevsky, H.; Mulas, M.; Stockinger, M.; Azzarone, M.; Sabelli, B. (2021). Numerous new records of tropical non-indigenous species in the Eastern Mediterranean highlight the challenges of their recognition and identification. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1010: 1-95., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1010.58759
page(s): 67-68 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 268, figs 127a-e; note: syntype illustrated [details] 

new combination reference Taylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2019). Unloved, paraphyletic or misplaced: new genera and species of small to minute lucinid bivalves and their relationships (Bivalvia, Lucinidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 899: 109-140., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.899.47070 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lucina angela Melvill, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rugalucina angela) 
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Lucina angela Melvill, 1899)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
To Malacopics (Rugalucina angela (Melvill,1899) Egypt, Al Ba?r al A?mar, Hurghada) 
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