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Pliocardia ovalis (Dall, 1896) 
AphiaID: 606452

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Glossoidea (Superfamily) > Vesicomyidae (Family) > Pliocardia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Pliocardia Woodring, 1925
Synonymised
taxa
  Callocardia ovalis Dall, 1896 (original combination)
Wareniconcha ovalis (Dall, 1896)
Sources  redescription: 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]

original description (from synonym): Dall, W.H., 1896. Diagnoses of new species of molluscs from the West Coast of America. Proceedings of the US National Museum, 18 (1034): 7-20. [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): E. Krylova & R. von Cosel, pers. com., March 2010. [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]

LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606452
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2012-07-24 08:10:51Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Pliocardia ovalis (Dall, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606452 on 2013-06-19
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