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Amygdalum dendriticum Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 
AphiaID: 420688

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Amygdalum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Amygdalum Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Parent Amygdalum Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Synonymised
taxa
  Modiola picta Lamarck, 1819
Modiolus arborescens (Dillwyn, 1817)
Mytilus arborescens Dillwyn, 1817
Sources  basis of record: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [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]

basis of record (from synonym): Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Jamaica [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420688
Taxonomic
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2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Amygdalum dendriticum Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420688 on 2013-06-18
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