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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMeretrix lamarckii Deshayes, 1853 
AphiaID: 367844

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBivalvia (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeterodonta (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuheterodonta (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneroida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneroidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMeretrix (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMeretrix Lamarck, 1799
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCytherea fusca Koch in Philippi, 1845
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCytherea morphina G. B. Sowerby II, 1851
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMeretrix compressa Römer, 1866
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMeretrix meretrix var. reevei Fischer-Piette & P. H. Fischer, 1941
Source  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. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine
Host of  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorParaphiloconcha meretricis Yamaguti, 1936 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (26 nucleotides; 45 proteins) 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367844
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-10-01 07:48:25Z  created  Decock, Wim
2010-08-17 07:11:08Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-23 11:55:17Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Meretrix lamarckii Deshayes, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367844 on 2014-04-16
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