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Tapes (Tapes) aureus (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 152317

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Tapes (Genus) > Tapes (Tapes) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791)
Rank Species
Parent Tapes (Tapes) Megerle von Muhlfeld, 1811 represented as Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Source  basis of record: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English golden carpet shell  [details]
English gouden tapijtschelp  [details]
French clovisse jeune  [details]
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Host of  Conchyliurus cardii tapetis Bocquet & Stock, 1958 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152317
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-11 07:51:31Z  created  Claus, Simon
2011-03-14 20:35:05Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2012-01-29 17:40:01Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Tapes (Tapes) aureus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152317 on 2013-05-24
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