WoRMS taxon details
Malletia goniura Dall, 1890
506218 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506218)
accepted
Species
marine
Dall, W. H. (1890). Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”. No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–'88. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (773): 219-362, pls 5-14., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15738824
page(s): 251, pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 251, pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Malletia goniura Dall, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506218 on 2026-06-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1890). Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”. No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–'88. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (773): 219-362, pls 5-14., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15738824
page(s): 251, pl. 10 fig. 10 [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): 251, pl. 10 fig. 10 [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]
Taxonomy
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. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malletia goniura Syntype USNM 122908)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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