WoRMS taxon details
Pteria vitrea (Reeve, 1857)
AphiaID: 156986
AphiaID: 156986
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pterioida (Order) > Pterioidea (Superfamily) > Pteriidae (Family) > Pteria (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Pteria Scopoli, 1777 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Avicula nitida A. E. Verrill, 1881 Avicula verrilli Cossmann, 1912 Avicula vitrea Reeve, 1857 (original combination) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] basis of record: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] source of synonymy: 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] | |||||||||||||
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| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: off Martha's Vineyard, Mass. To Florida (Gulf of Mexico) [details] Identification: If the synonymy proposed by Huber (2010) is correct, the Western Atlantic records are misidntifications [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156986 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Pteria vitrea (Reeve, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156986 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||
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