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WoRMS taxon details

Placamen flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938

AphiaID

507875 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507875)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Placamen Iredale, 1925

Original name

Placamen flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Cotton, B. C.; Godfrey, F. K. (1938). The Molluscs of South Australia, Part 1. The Pelecypoda. South Australian Branch of the British Science Guild, Adelaide, Australia, 314 pp. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight

type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Placamen flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507875 on 2026-01-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

2025-12-14 19:02:47Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description Cotton, B. C.; Godfrey, F. K. (1938). The Molluscs of South Australia, Part 1. The Pelecypoda. South Australian Branch of the British Science Guild, Adelaide, Australia, 314 pp. [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]