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Loxoglypta rhomboides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) 
AphiaID: 605821

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family) > Loxoglypta (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Loxoglypta Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Synonymised
taxa		  Tellina erythraea Issel, 1869
 Tellina erythraeensis H. Adams, 1871
 Tellina rhomboides Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Sources  basis of record: Oliver P.G. (1992) Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. 330 pp.
page(s): 159 [details]

basis of record (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]

original description (from synonym): Quoy, J.C.R. & Gaimard, P. (1833) Mollusques. In Dumont d’Urville, M.J. (Ed.) Voyage de Découverts de l’Astrolabe, Éxécuté par Ordre du Roi Pendant les Années 1826–1827–1828–1829, sous le Commandement de M. J. Dumont d’ Urville. Zoologie, Tome 2. J. Tatsu [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605821
Taxonomic
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2012-07-15 20:42:05Z  created  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Loxoglypta rhomboides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605821 on 2013-06-18
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