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Protothaca Dall, 1902 
AphiaID: 367813

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Leukoma Römer, 1857
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Chama thaca Molina, 1782 (type by original designation)
Parent Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Sources  additional source: 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]

source of synonymy: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

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Species Protothaca asperrima (Sowerby, 1835) accepted as Leukoma asperrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
Species Protothaca crassicosta (Deshayes, 1835) accepted as Leukoma crassicosta (Deshayes, 1835)
Species Protothaca granulata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Leukoma granulata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Protothaca grewingkii Dall, 1904 accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
Species Protothaca laciniata (Carpenter, 1864) accepted as Leukoma laciniata (Carpenter, 1864)
Species Protothaca restorationensis (Frizzell, 1930) accepted as Leukoma restorationensis (Frizzell, 1930)
Species Protothaca schencki Nomura, 1937 accepted as Leukoma decussata (Deshayes, 1853)
Species Protothaca staminea (Conrad, 1837) accepted as Leukoma staminea (Conrad, 1837)
Species Protothaca tenerrima (Carpenter, 1857) accepted as Callithaca tenerrima (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Protothaca thaca (Molina, 1782) accepted as Leukoma thaca (Molina, 1782)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367813
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-10-01 07:48:25Z  created  Decock, Wim
2010-09-10 13:08:08Z  changed  Huber, Markus
2011-03-19 11:16:20Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Huber, M. (2013). Protothaca Dall, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367813 on 2013-05-25
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