Genus Ervilia Turton, 1822

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Genus Ervilia Turton, 1822

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2011 - Philippe Bouchet & Jean-Pierre Rocroi, generic information

December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Ervilia Turton, 1822 [Conchylia insularum britannicarum: xviii, 55].
Type species:
Mya nitens Montagu, 1808 by monotypy (Supplement to Testacea Britannica: 165).
Spondervilia Iredale, T. 1930. More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407 [Date published 27 June] [402, 407].
Type species:
Ervilia australis Angas, 1877 by original designation.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [B1047]

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] [N610] (as genus of subfamily Erviliinae Dall, 1895)

Morton, B. 1990. The biology and functional morphology of Ervilia castanea (Bivalvia: Tellinacea) from the Azores. In: Martins, A.M.F. (ed.), Proceedings of the First International Workshop of Malacology, São Miguel, Azores, 1988. Açoreana, Supplement. [2]: 75- 96 pp.

Rooij-Schuiling, L.A.De. 1973. A preliminary report on systematics and distribution of the genus Ervilia Turton 1822 (Mesodesmatidae, Bivalvia). Malacologia 14: 235-241

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

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)
22-Aug-2023	BIVALVIA	22-Aug-2023	MOVED	Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014		11-Aug-2014	MOVED
11-Aug-2014	TELLINOIDEA	12-Nov-2013	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM)
		22-Jun-2011	MODIFIED

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