WoRMS taxon details
Plicatula miskito Petuch, 1998
458135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:458135)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Petuch, E. J. (1998). The molluscan fauna of the Wawa River region, Miskito Coast, Nicaragua: ecology, biogeographical implications, and descriptions of new taxa. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(1):22-44, 49 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273744
page(s): 38-39, figs. 16-19 [details]
page(s): 38-39, figs. 16-19 [details]
Holotype CM CMNH 47366
, Type locality contained in Nicaraguan part of the Caribbean Sea , Note Named of the Miskito Coast of the Caribbean...
Holotype CM CMNH 47366 [details]
type locality contained in Nicaraguan part of the Caribbean Sea (origin: native) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Plicatula miskito Petuch, 1998. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458135 on 2026-01-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Petuch, E. J. (1998). The molluscan fauna of the Wawa River region, Miskito Coast, Nicaragua: ecology, biogeographical implications, and descriptions of new taxa. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(1):22-44, 49 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273744
page(s): 38-39, figs. 16-19 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 38-39, figs. 16-19 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CM CMNH 47366 [details]
