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Dendropoma maximum Sowerby, 1825 
AphiaID: 207902

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Vermetoidea (Superfamily) > Vermetidae (Family) > Dendropoma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Dendropoma Mörch, 1861
Synonymised
taxa
  Serpula maxima Sowerby, 1825 (objective synonym)
Siphonium maximum Sowerby, 1825
Sources  original description: Sowerby, G. B., I. 1825. A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville, arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system; together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species. London: E. J, available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=TXqqeuJUQygC [details]

basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Keen M. (1961). A proposed reclassification of the gastropod family Vermetidae. Bulletin of the British Museum, Natural History (Zoology), 7(3): 183-213, pls. 54-55. [February]
page(s): 199 [details]


Distribution Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
Notes  Lectotype: BMNH [details]

Spelling: Also spelled D. maxima in . Authority from Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207902
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-11-12 07:24:15Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2002-07-21 12:48:32Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Dendropoma maximum Sowerby, 1825. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207902 on 2013-06-19
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