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Quadrans gargadia (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 215996

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family) > Quadrans (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Quadrans Bertin, 1878
Synonymised
taxa
  Quodrans gargadia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tellina gargadia Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Tellina inaequalis Hanley, 1844
Sources  basis of record: Spry, J.F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). Tanganyika Notes and Records 63, available online at http://e-library.costech.or.tz/collect/tanzania/index/assoc/HASHb932.dir/doc.pdf [details]

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

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Hanley S. C. T. (1844-1845). Descriptions of new species of the genus Tellina chiefly collected by H. Cuming Esq. in the Philippine Islands and Central America. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 12 (134): 59-64, 68-72 [settembre 1844] 12 (138) [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea [details]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
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Quadrans gargadia
Quadrans gargadia
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Quadrans gargadia
Quadrans gargadia
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215996
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-11-20 13:22:23Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2011-12-15 12:57:32Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Quadrans gargadia (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215996 on 2013-05-25
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