WoRMS taxon details
Lithophaga laevigata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
AphiaID: 545960
AphiaID: 545960
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Mytiloida (Order) > Mytiloidea (Superfamily) > Mytilidae (Family) > Lithophaga (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Lithophaga Röding, 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Leiosolenus levigatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Lithodomus levigatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 (original combination) Lithophaga (Leiosolenus) laevigata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) | |||||||||||||
| 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 (from synonym): 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] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| All child taxa [hide all] | Subspecies Lithophaga laevigata instigans Iredale, 1939 accepted as Lithophaga hanleyana (Reeve, 1857) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:545960 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Lithophaga laevigata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=545960 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||||||||
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