Publication Linnaeus (1758): summary

Full Citation

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, locis 1 (10th ed.): 823, emendanda. Available electronically.

Attributed Nominal Genera

Anomia Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: ??.

Arca Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 693.

Cardium Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: ??.

Chama Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 1137.

Donax Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: ??.

There are 15 available nominal genera attributed to this publication (15 total).

Mya Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 670, gen. 269.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1112.
Röding, 1798. Museum Boltenianum: 156.

Mytilus Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 704, gen. 280.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1155.

Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 696.

Pholas Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 669.

Pinna Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: ??.

Solen Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 645, 672.

Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 645, 690.

Tellina Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 674.

Teredo Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 651.
Type species: Teredo navalis Linnaeus, 1758 = Teredo navalis

Venus Linnaeus, 1758

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: ??.

Attributed Nominal Species

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Mytilus anatinus Linnaeus, 1758 = Anodonta anatina

Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: 30, 1, fig. 2. [pre-linnaean]
Lister, 1685. Conch.: pl. 154, fig. 9. [pre-linnaean]
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 706, no. 219.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1158, sp. 258.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE LS_258, eaux douces d’Europe.

Chama antiquata Linnaeus, 1758 = Cardites antiquatus

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 691.

Mya arenaria Linnaeus, 1758 = Mya arenaria

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 670.

Tellina balthica Linnaeus, 1758 = Macoma balthica

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 677.

Arca barbata Linnaeus, 1758 = Barbatia barbata

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 693.

There are 78 available nominal species attributed to this publication (78 total).

Tellina cornea Linnaeus, 1758 = Sphaerium corneum

Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 678.
(renamed Cornea communis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811)

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Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 = Anodonta cygnea

Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: 29, pl. 1, fig. 3. [pre-linnaean]
Lister, 1685. Conch.: pl. 193, fig. 8. [pre-linnaean]
Klein, 1753. Tent. Method. Ostrac., etc.: pl. 9, fig. 26. [pre-linnaean]
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 706, sp. 218.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1158, sp. 257.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE LS_257, Europe, a l’embouchure des fleuves.

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Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 = Margaritifera margaritifera

Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: [app.] 15, pl. 1, fig. 1. [pre-linnaean]
Lister, 1685. Conch.: pl. 149, fig. 4. [pre-linnaean]
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 671, sp. 20.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1112, sp. 29.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE LS_29, “Habitat in totius orbis arctici cataractis.”.

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Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758 = Unio pictorum

Lister, 1678. Hist. Anim. Anglic.: [app.] pl. 1, fig. 4. [pre-linnaean]
Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. 1: 671, sp. 19.
Linnaeus, 1767. Syst. Nat. 1(2): 1112, sp. 28.
Type(s): SYNTYPES LS_28, “Habitat in Europae fluviis.”.

Taxonomic Opinions

Mya margaritifera Linnaeus, 1758 = Margaritifera margaritifera + Pseudunio auricularius

+ Dichonca crassissima Klein, 1753

Mya pictorum Linnaeus, 1758 = Unio pictorum

Mytilus anatinus Linnaeus, 1758 = Anodonta anatina

Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus, 1758 = Anodonta cygnea