MSBIAS taxon details

Bivalvia 
AphiaID: 105

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca
Authority Linnaeus, 1758
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Class
Parent Mollusca
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

additional source: Taylor J. D., Kennedy W. J. & Hall A. (1973). The Shell Structure and Mineralogy of the Bivalvia. II. Lucinacea-Clavagellacea. Conclusions. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, London 22 (9): 253-294, pl. 15 [details]

additional source: Bieler R. & Mikkelsen P. 2006. Bivalvia – a look at the Branches. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 148, 223–235. [details]

additional source: Cox L.R. et al., 1969. Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. In R.C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence. 2 vol., 1224 p. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English bivalves  [details]
English bivalves and clams  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Subclass Heterodonta
Subclass Protobranchia
Subclass Pteriomorphia
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Images 
Anodonta cataracta - shell exterior
Anodonta cataracta - shell exterior
added on 2012-01-06 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
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Anodonta cataracta - shell interior
Anodonta cataracta - shell interior
added on 2012-01-06 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-01-30 14:43:20Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Bivalvia. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2013) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at http://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105 on 2013-06-18