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Polyschides carolinensis (Bush, 1885) 
AphiaID: 344463

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Scaphopoda (Class) > Gadilida (Order) > Gadilimorpha (Suborder) > Gadilidae (Family) > Polyschides (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polyschides Pilsbry & Sharp, 1898
Synonymised
taxa
  Cadulus carolinensis Bush, 1885 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Bush K. J. 1885. Additions to the shallow-water Mollusca of Cape Hatteras, N.C., dredged by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", in 1883 and 1884. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 453-480, pl. 45. [details]

additional source: Kraeuter, J. N. 2009. Scaphopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 745–749 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Carolina toothshell  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
West North Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: shelf [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344463
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-04-11 11:44:20Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-12-28 08:22:08Z  changed  Scarabino, Victor
  
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  Citation: Scarabino, V. (2013). Polyschides carolinensis (Bush, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344463 on 2013-05-26
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