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Waldo parasiticus (Dall, 1876) 
AphiaID: 197530

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Galeommatoidea (Superfamily) > [unassigned] Galeommatoidea (Family) > Waldo (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Waldo Nicol, 1966
Synonymised
taxa
  Lepton costulatum Martens, 1885
Lepton parasiticum Dall, 1876 (original combination)
Montacuta christenseni Grieg, 1929
Solecardia antarctica Hedley, 1911 (possible synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Zelaya D.G. & Ituarte C. (2002) The identity of Waldo parasiticus (Dall, 1876) and description of Waldo trapezialis new species (Bivalvia: Galeommatoidea). The Nautilus 116(4): 109-117.  [details]

additional source: Southern Ocean Mollusc Database (SOMBASE), available online at http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/BAS_Science/programmes2000-2005/ABPPF/SOMBASE [details]

additional source: Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197530
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-03 15:46:48Z  created  db_admin
2012-02-15 19:44:53Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
2013-01-03 08:26:03Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Waldo parasiticus (Dall, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197530 on 2013-06-20
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