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Siliquaria ponderosa Mörch, 1861 
AphiaID: 215151

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Siliquariidae (Family) > Siliquaria (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (objective synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Tenagodus ponderosus (Mörch, 1861)
Rank Species
Parent Siliquaria Bruguière, 1789 accepted as Tenagodus Guettard, 1770
Source  basis of record: MacDonald & Co (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English slit worm-shell  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215151
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-05-28 06:18:27Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2010-03-04 10:33:07Z  changed  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Siliquaria ponderosa Mörch, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215151 on 2013-06-20
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