Species Aulacomya atra (Molina, 1782)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Mytilus magellanicus Chemnitz, J.H. 1785. Neues systematisches Conchylien - Cabinet. Nürnberg : G.N. Raspe Vol. 8 372 pp., pls 70-102. [pl. 83, fig. 742].
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. (8 additional synonyms given by Huber)
Generic Combinations
- Aulacomya ater ater (Molina, 1782). —
Powell, A.W.B. 1957. Mollusca of Kerguelen and Macquarie Islands. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition B 6: 107-150 [118-120] - Aulacomya atra (Molina, 1782).
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Also Chile, Patagonia, Magellan area and Falkland Islands
IMCRA
Macquarie Island Province (24)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Brothers, N. & G. Davis 2008. Two new records of marine mussels (Mytilidae) from subantarctic Macquarie Island. Molluscan Research 28(2): 142-144 [142-144]
Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N271]
Powell, A.W.B. 1957. Mollusca of Kerguelen and Macquarie Islands. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition B 6: 107-150 [118-120]
Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [174]
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) |
| 01-Sep-2012 | 01-Sep-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Oct-2010 | ADDED |