Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Turneroconcha magnifica
Bivalva
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Venerida
Family
Vesicomyidae
Genus
Turneroconcha
Species
magnifica
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Calyptogena (Ectenagena) magnifica Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980, Calyptogena magnifica Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980, Ectenagena magnifica (Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980) (Horton et al., 2021).
Origin: Endemic
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Galapagos Islands (Horton et al., 2021).
- Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Turneroconcha magnifica", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19278. Accessed 31 October 2026.