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Glycymeris bimaculata (Poli, 1795) 
AphiaID: 140024

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcoida (Order) > Arcoidea (Superfamily) > Glycymerididae (Family) > Glycymeris (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Glycymeris Da Costa, 1778
Synonymised
taxa		  Arca bimaculata Poli, 1795
 Pectunculus bimaculata (Poli, 1795)
 Pectunculus bimaculata var. crassa Koch & Pallary in Pallary, 1900
 Pectunculus lineatus Philippi, 1836
 Pectunculus siculus Reeve, 1843
 Pectunculus stellatus var. meditteranea Gregorio, 1892
 Pectunculus stellatus var. pervalida Gregorio, 1892
 Pectunculus stellatus var. umbonata Gregorio, 1892
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record: 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.  [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Modern Greek (1453-) Χοντραχιβάδα  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Image 
Glycymeris bimaculata
Glycymeris bimaculata
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140024
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Glycymeris bimaculata (Poli, 1795). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140024 on 2013-05-21
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