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Tresus capax (Gould, 1850) 
AphiaID: 367776

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Mactroidea (Superfamily) > Mactridae (Family) > Tresus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Tresus Gray, 1853
Synonymised
taxa
  Lutraria capax Gould, 1850
Lutraria maxima Middendorff, 1849 (invalid: junior homonym of Lutraria maxima Jonas, 1844)
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English fat gaper  [details]
Environment marine
Host of  Herrmannella columbiae (Thompson I.C., In Thompson, Scott & Herdman, 1897) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Tresus capax
Tresus capax
added on 2013-01-21 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367776
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-09-30 07:48:57Z  created  Decock, Wim
2010-09-23 11:55:17Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Tresus capax (Gould, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367776 on 2013-05-22
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