WoRMS taxon details
Saxidomus giganteus (Deshayes, 1839)
AphiaID: 367779
AphiaID: 367779
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Saxidomus (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (incorrect gender ending; Saxidomus is feminine) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Saxidomus gigantea (Deshayes, 1839) | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Saxidomus Conrad, 1837 | |||||||||||||
| 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] | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details] FAO fishing area 67 [details] North East Pacific [details] North Pacific [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Mytilicola orientalis Mori, 1935 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Herrmannella kodiakensis Humes, 1995 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (74 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367779 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||||||||
| Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Huber, M. (2013). Saxidomus giganteus (Deshayes, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367779 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||
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