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Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 152412

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Circomphalus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Accepted name  Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Circomphalus Mörch, 1853
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]

Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Sea [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Africa [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152412
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-11 09:30:41Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-01-11 09:46:22Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152412 on 2013-05-19
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