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Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928) 
AphiaID: 507281

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Semelidae (Family) > Semele (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Semele Schumacher, 1817
Synonymised
taxa
  Amphidesma purpurascens G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791); Semele sowerbyi Lamy, 1912, is a replacement name)
Semele sowerbyi Lamy, 1912 (invalid: junior homonym of Semele sowerbyi Tryon, 1869)
Tellina barbarae Boone, 1928 (original combination)
Sources  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]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507281
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507281 on 2013-05-26
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