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Pteria gregata (Reeve, 1857) 
AphiaID: 595849

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pterioida (Order) > Pterioidea (Superfamily) > Pteriidae (Family) > Pteria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pteria Scopoli, 1777
Synonymised
taxa
  Pteria loveni (Dunker, 1879)
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]

basis of record (from synonym): Tëmkin I. (2010) Molecular phylogeny of pearl oysters and their relatives (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pterioidea). BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 342., available online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2148-10-342.pdf [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Image 
Pteria gregata
Pteria gregata
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595849
Taxonomic
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2012-02-25 21:33:08Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Pteria gregata (Reeve, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595849 on 2013-06-19
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