Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Galeommatida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Lasaeidae > Genus Scacchia

Scacchia zorni van Aartsen & Fehr-de Wal, 1985

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scacchia*	R. A. Philippi, 1844	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	van Aartsen, J. J.; Fehr-de Wal, M. C. (1985). European marine Mollusca: notes on less well-known species. 11. Scacchia zorni spec. nov (Bivalvia, Erycinidae) from the Atlantic coast of Portugal. Basteria. 49: 64-67.
additional source	van der Linden, J. (1996). On Scacchia maura spec. nov. from Mauritania, with notes on Scacchia zorni Van Aartsen & Fehr-de Wal (Bivalvia, Heterodonta: Lasaeidae). Basteria. 60 (1/3): 57-61.
status source	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
identification resource	Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scacchia zorni van Aartsen & Fehr-de Wal, 1985. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140178