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Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863 
AphiaID: 507782

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Meretrix (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
Synonymised
taxa
  Cytherea trigona Reeve, 1864
Meretrix attenuata var. flava Hornell, 1917
Meretrix meretrix var. bourdasi Fischer-Piette & Fischer, 1941
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]

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Variety Meretrix attenuata var. flava Hornell, 1917 accepted as Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507782
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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). Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507782 on 2013-06-18
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