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Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 507880

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Protapes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Protapes Dall, 1902
Synonymised
taxa
  Paphia gallus
Tapes lentiginosa Reeve, 1864
Tapes malabarica (Dillwyn, 1817)
Venus gallus Gmelin, 1791
Venus malabarica Dillwyn, 1817
Venus rhombifera Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827
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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Protapes gallus
Protapes gallus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507880
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). Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507880 on 2013-05-22
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