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Mactra obesa Deshayes, 1854

540736  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540736)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Reeve, L. A. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Mactra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, March 1854; pl. 1, 6-14, April 1854; pl. 15-21, May 1854]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120371
page(s): pl. 5, species no. 19 [details]   
Type locality contained in Torres Strait  
type locality contained in Torres Strait [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Mactra obesa Deshayes, 1854. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540736 on 2024-05-07
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2010-11-10 15:53:17Z
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original description Reeve, L. A. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Mactra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, March 1854; pl. 1, 6-14, April 1854; pl. 15-21, May 1854]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120371
page(s): pl. 5, species no. 19 [details]   

additional source Deshayes, G. P. (1854). Descriptions of fourteen new species of <i>Mactra</i>, in the collection of Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 14-17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747131
page(s): 16; note: issued June 1854 [details]   

source of synonymy 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  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality