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

Kurtiella tumidula (Jeffreys, 1866)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

KurtiellaGofas & C. Salas, 2008accepted genus name

Species group names

Montacuta tumidula Jeffreys, 1866 synonym
Mysella tumidula (Jeffreys, 1866) synonym

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Salas, C. (2008). A review of European ‘Mysella' species (Bivalvia, Montacutidae), with description of Kurtiella new genus. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 74(2): 119-135.

additional source

Allen, J. A. (2000). An unusual suctorial montacutid bivalve from the deep Atlantic. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 80: 827-834.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Kurtiella tumidula (Jeffreys, 1866). 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:345287

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2008-05-15 by Serge Gofas

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