Publication Da Costa (1778): summary

Full Citation

Da Costa, E.M. 1778. Historia Naturalis Testaceorum Britanniæ, or The British Conchology, etc. (1st ed.). 254 pp., 17 pls. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Glycymeris Da Costa, 1778

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: ??.

Attributed Nominal Species

Mytilus anatinus Da Costa, 1778 = Anodonta anatina

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 215, pl. 15, fig. 2.
(reference to Mytilus anatinus Linnaeus, 1758)

Mya margaritifera Da Costa, 1778 = Margaritifera margaritifera

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 225, pl. 15, fig. 3.
(reference to Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758)

Cardium nux Da Costa, 1778 = Sphaerium corneum

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 173, pl. 13, fig. 2.

Trigonella plana Da Costa, 1778 = Scrobicularia plana

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 200, pl. 13, fig. 1.

Pectunculus striatulus Da Costa, 1778 = Chamelea striatula

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 1191, pl. 12, fig. 2.

Trigonella subtruncata Da Costa, 1778 = Spisula subtruncata

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 198.

Pectunculus sulcatus Da Costa, 1778 = Astarte sulcata

Da Costa, 1778. British Conch.: 192.