Species Lissarca notorcadensis Melvill & Standen, 1907

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• Lissarca notorcadensis Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1907. The marine mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 46(1): 119-157, 1 pl. [44, figs 14, 14a].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM C.35027, South Orkney Islands, Scotia Bay, Antarctica, Australia [60°43‘40.8‘S 45°21‘28.8‘E].
• Arca (Bathyarca) gourdoni Lamy, E. 1911. Deuxème Expédition Antarctique Française (1908–1910) commandee par le Dr Jean Charcot. Gastropodes prosobranches, scaphopode et pélécypodes. Paris : Masson et Cie pp. 1-31, plate. [28, pl. m1, figs 21, 22].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NMSZ 1921.143.693 6.3 mm shell, Scotia Bay, South Orkney ISlands, 16 to 27 m.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [49].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circumantarctic; islands of the Scotia Arc; South Sandwich Islands; South Georgia

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Distribution References

General References

Brey, T. & Hain, S. 1992. Title: Growth, reproduction and production of Lissarca notorcadensis (Bivalvia: Philobryidae) in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Marine Ecology Progress Series 82(3): 219-226

Cope, T. & Linse, K. 2006. Morphological differences in Lissarca notorcadensis Melvill and Standen, 1907 from the Scotia, Weddell and Ross Seas. Deep-Sea Research 53(8-10): 903-911 [Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography]

Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [32, figs 46, 58]

Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [49, pl. 6, fig. 2]

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, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [162, text fig.; 591]

Linse, K., Cope , T., Loerz, A-N. & Sands, C. 2007. Is the Scotia Sea a centre of Antarctic marine diversification? Some evidence of cryptic speciation in the circum-Antarctic bivalve Lissarca notorcadensis (Arcoidea: Philobryidae). Polar Biology 30(8): 1059-1068

Linse, K., De Broyer, C., Clarke, A., Koubbi, P., Pakhomov, E., Scott, F., Vanden Berghe, W. & Danis, B. 2010. The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS): Bivalvia. http://www.scarmarbin.be/ramsbivalvia.php (records from along the AAT)

Prezant, R.S. 1990. Shell and hinge ontogeny of the Antarctic bivalve Lissarca notorcadensis. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 70(4): 841-855

Prezant, R.S., Showers, M., Winstead, R.L. & Cleveland, C. 1992. Title: Reproductive ecology of the Antarctic bivalve Lissarca notorcadensis (Philobryidae). American Malacological Bulletin 9(2): 173-186

Richardson, M.D. 1980. The ecology and reproduction of the brooding antarctic bivalve Lissarca miliaris. British Antarctic Survey Bulletin 49: 91-115

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
04-Sep-2012		04-Sep-2012	MOVED
		12-Oct-2010	ADDED