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Circe scripta (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 216564

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Circe (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Circe Schumacher, 1817
Synonymised
taxa
  Circe albida Deshayes, 1853
Circe fulgurata Reeve, 1863
Circe oblonga Deshayes, 1853
Circe personata Deshayes, 1853
Circe robillardi Römer, 1869
Circe violacea Schumacher, 1817
Venus scripta Linnaeus, 1758
Venus stutzeri Donovan, 1824
Sources  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]

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]

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]

Distribution Madagascar [details]
Red Sea [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
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Circe scripta
Circe scripta
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216564
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2002-08-06 16:41:02Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Circe scripta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216564 on 2013-05-23
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