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Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851) 
AphiaID: 464505

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pterioida (Order) > Pterioidea (Superfamily) > Pteriidae (Family) > Pteria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Pteria Scopoli, 1777
Synonymised
taxa
  Avicula (Meleagrina) fimbriata Dunker, 1852 (synonym)
Avicula eximia Reeve, 1857 (synonym)
Avicula libella Reeve, 1857 (synonym)
Avicula peruviana Reeve, 1857 (synonym)
Avicula sterna Gould, 1851 (original combination)
Avicula vivesi Rochebrune, 1895 (synonym)
Pteria beiliana Olsson, 1961 (synonym)
Pteria rositae Hertlein, 1928 (synonym)
Sources  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]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464505
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2010-03-09 16:12:34Z  created  Tëmkin, Ilya
  
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  Citation: Tëmkin, I. (2013). Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464505 on 2013-05-19
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