MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Pandora pinna (Montagu, 1803)

ERMS taxon details

Pandora pinna (Montagu, 1803)

To GB Mollusca Types (Solen pinna Montagu, 1803; Syntype(s) (possible); EXEMS Moll3703)

AphiaID

140675 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140675)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pandora Bruguière, 1797

Original name

Solen pinna Montagu, 1803

Synonymised names

Pandora obtusa Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted

Pandora pinnoides Locard, 1892 · unaccepted

Solen pinna Montagu, 1803 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Solen pinna Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pandora pinna (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140675 on 2026-05-24

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Pandora pinna (Montagu, 1803). Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140675 on 2026-05-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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original description (of Pandora obtusa Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879 [details]

original description (of Pandora pinnoides Locard, 1892) Locard, A. (1886). Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
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original description (of Solen pinna Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in RoR), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors

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

additional source Machado F.M., Passos F.D. & Giribet G. (2019). The use of micro-computed tomography as a minimally invasive tool for anatomical study of bivalves (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 186: 46-75.
note: micro-CT anatomy [details]