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Kuphus polythalamia (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 527393

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Myoida (Order) > Pholadoidea (Superfamily) > Teredinidae (Family) > Kuphinae (Subfamily) > Kuphus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Kuphus Guettard, 1770
Synonymised
taxa
  Furcella gigantea (Home, 1806)
Kuphus arenarius (Lamarck, 1818) (synonym)
Kuphus clausa G. B. Sowerby II, 1875 (probable synonym)
Septaria arenarius Lamarck, 1818 (basionym of synonym)
Siliquaria bipartita Martin, 1880 (possible synonym)
Teredo dubia Sivickis, 1928 (synonym)
Teredo gigantea Home, 1806 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Turner, R. D. 1966. A Survey and Illustrated Catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Cambridge (Massachusetts): Museum of Comparative Zoology. ix, 265 pp.
page(s): 117 [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]

from synonym: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution type locality: Philippines (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
type locality: Sumatra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527393
Taxonomic
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2010-09-28 15:27:03Z  created  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Kuphus polythalamia (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527393 on 2013-05-23
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