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Chioneryx Iredale, 1924 
AphiaID: 492472

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Venus striatissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 (type by original designation)
Parent Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Source  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]

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 Species Chioneryx cardioides (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Chioneryx grus (Holmes, 1858)
Species Chioneryx pygmaea (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Chioneryx squamosa (Carpenter, 1857)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492472
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Date   action   by
2010-07-31 13:00:00Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2012-10-10 20:01:03Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Chioneryx Iredale, 1924. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492472 on 2013-05-19
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