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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChlamys elegantissima (Deshayes, 1863) 
AphiaID: 207818

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBivalvia (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPteriomorphia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPectinoida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPectinoidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPectinidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChlamydinae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChlamydini (Tribe) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChlamys (Genus)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGlorichlamys elegantissima (Deshayes, 1863)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChlamys Röding, 1798
Source  basis of record Rombouts, A. (1991). Guidebook to Pecten shells. Universal Book Services/Backhuys. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution 
From other sources
Indian Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorReunion [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
Note 
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorType locality Type locality: Reunion. Subgenus Chlamys (Rombouts, 1991) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207818
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2001-12-09 13:54:23Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-10-19 22:47:22Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2014). Chlamys elegantissima (Deshayes, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207818 on 2014-07-26
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