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Choristodon robustus (Sowerby I, 1834) 
AphiaID: 420970

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Petricolinae (Subfamily) > Choristodon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Choristodon Jonas, 1844
Synonymised
taxa
  Choristodon robustum (Sowerby I, 1834) (incorrect gender ending)
Choristodon typicum Jonas, 1844
Petricola anachoreta de Folin, 1867
Petricola bulbosa Gould, 1851
Petricola buwaldi B. L. Clark, 1915
Petricola riocanensis Maury, 1917
Petricola robusta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (original combination)
Petricola robusta Philippi, 1849 (invalid: junior homonym of Petricola robusta G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Petricola sinuosa Conrad, 1849
Petricola venusta de Folin, 1867
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]

redescription: 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]

basis of record (from synonym): Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 49 [details] [view taxon]


basis of record (from synonym): MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Puerto Rico [details]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420970
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-10-06 12:38:14Z  created  db_admin
2010-08-17 07:11:08Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
2011-10-24 23:37:10Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Huber, M. (2013). Choristodon robustus (Sowerby I, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420970 on 2013-06-19
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