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Chioneryx squamosa (Carpenter, 1857) 
AphiaID: 507507

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Chioneryx (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chioneryx Iredale, 1924
Synonymised
taxa
  Chione picta Willett, 1944
Tapes squamosa Carpenter, 1857 (original combination)
Venus troglodytes Mörch, 1861
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]

Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507507
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). Chioneryx squamosa (Carpenter, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507507 on 2013-05-22
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