Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Cardiida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Psammobiidae > Genus Gari

Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gari*	Schumacher, 1817	accepted genus name
*Gari (Gobraeus)*	T. Brown, 1844	synonym
*Gari (Psammobella)*	J. E. Gray, 1851	synonym
*Gari (Psammobia)*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym
*Gobraeus*	T. Brown, 1844	synonym
*Psammobia*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym
*Psammobia (Psammobella)*	J. E. Gray, 1851	synonym

Species group names

*Psammobia faeroensis*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Psammobia faeroensis var. albida*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895	synonym
*Psammobia faeroensis var. violacea*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895	synonym
*Psammobia ferroensis*	(Chemnitz, 1782)	synonym
*Psammobia ferroensis var. elongata*	Jeffreys, 1864	synonym
*Psammobia fervensis*	(Gmelin, 1791)	synonym
*Tellina bornii*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Tellina ferroensis*	Chemnitz, 1782	synonym
*Tellina fervensis*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Tellina trifasciata*	Linnaeus, 1758, sensu Gmelin, 1791	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: kølet sandmusling sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: Fär-Oër schelp; geplooide zonneschelp sources: Adema, J.P.H.M.; de Bruyne, R.H.; Perk, F.A. (1989). Preliminary name list of marine molluscs and shells, regularly washed ashore along the coasts of the Netherlands and Belgium [Voorlopige naamlijst van de mariene mollusken en de regelmatig langs de kust van Nederland en België aangespoelde schelpensoorten]. De Strandvlo 9(2): 49-59;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: Faroe sunset shell; Faroe sunsetclam sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Violettgestreifte Sandmuschel sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Greek: Έσπερος Ατλαντικού sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: garimussla

Literature

basis of record	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.
additional source	Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp.
additional source	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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
additional source	Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus.
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. Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791). 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:140870