WoRMS taxon details
Chione embrithes Melvill & Standen, 1899
AphiaID: 216552
AphiaID: 216552
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Chione (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Accepted name | Globivenus embrithes (Melvill & Standen, 1899) | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 | ||||||||||
| 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: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Note |
Identification: The specimen figured in Spry (1964) is not this species but Globivenus orientalis (Cox, 1930), according to Huber (2010) [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216552 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
| ||||||||||
[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | |||||||||||
| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Chione embrithes Melvill & Standen, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216552 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
 The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License |