Species Lyonsia arcaeformis Martens, 1885

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• Lyonsia arcaeformis Martens, E. von 1885. No title. Part of talks presented. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1885: 89-94 [94].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ZMB Moll 37.480, South Georgia.

  Type locality references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [63].
• Pholadomya mawsoni Hedley, C. 1916. Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, Scientific Reports, Series C: Zoology & Botany 4(1): 1–80 [28, pl. 3, figs 29, 20].
• Lyonsiella planulata Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. pp. 183-285, pls 11-19 in Thiele, J. (ed). Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Berlin : Georg Reimer Vol. 13. [232, pl. 18, fig. 27].

Generic Combinations

• Entodesma arcaeformis (Martens, 1885). —
  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 [63]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circum Antarctic, islands of the Scotia Arc & South Georgia

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, marine.

General References

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 [63, figs 116-117]

Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [62-63, pl. 13 fig. 1]

Huber, M. 2010. Lyonsia arcaeforme Martens, 1885. De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS). 2011-08-02. http://www.scarmarbin.be/rams.php?p=taxdetails&id=197251

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. [779-780]

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