Dosinia concentrica

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Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Veneroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Veneroida
Superfamilia: Veneroidea

Familia: Veneridae
Genus: Dosinia
Species: Dosinia concentrica

Name

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Dosinia concentrica (Born, 1778)

Synonyms

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  • Artemis distans G. B. Sowerby II, 1851
  • Artemis elegans Conrad, 1843
  • Artemis nitens Reeve, 1850
  • Callocardia elegans (Conrad, 1843)
  • Chama dosin Scopoli, 1777 [ex Adanson, 1757]
  • Cytherea concentrica (Born, 1778)
  • Dosinia affinis Deshayes, 1853
  • Dosinia brasiliensis White, 1887
  • Dosinia (Dosinidia) concentrica
  • Dosinia concentrica prosapia Weisbord, 1964
  • Dosinia elegans (Conrad, 1843)
  • Dosinia floridana Conrad, 1866
  • Dosinia genei Tapparone Canefri, 1874
  • Venus concentrica Born, 1778
  • Venus philippii d'Orbigny, 1845

Vernacular names

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English: West Indian dosinia

Distribution

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Caribbean

  • West Indies (Guadeloupe, Martinique, ...)

Western Atlantic Ocean


Temporal range: Miocene - Present

  • Colombia (Quaternary)
  • Venezuela (Pliocene, Quaternary)
  • Brazil (Miocene)

References

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  • Born I., 1778. Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae; (Kraus) (BHL). Reference page. , page 58.
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