WoRMS taxon details
Codakia orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 420787
AphiaID: 420787
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Lucinoida (Order) > Lucinoidea (Superfamily) > Lucinidae (Family) > Codakia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Codakia Scopoli, 1777 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chama codak Scopoli, 1777 Lucina orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||
| 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] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aruba [details] Atlantic [details] Belize [details] Bonaire [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Colombia [details] Costa Rica [details] Cuba [details] Curaçao [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Jamaica [details] Lesser Antilles [details] Mexico [details] Nicaragua [details] Puerto Rico [details] San Andres [details] Tropic & Subtropic Western Atlantic (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Venezuela [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seagrass beds. [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420787 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Taylor, J. (2013). Codakia orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420787 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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