WoRMS name details
Pholas branchiata A. A. Gould, 1845
542753 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542753)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1845). Descriptions of shells collected by Dr. Charles J. Bates, Assistant Surgeon U. S. Navy, on the coast of Liberia. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 37-38., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490721
page(s): 37 [details]
page(s): 37 [details]
Type locality contained in Liberian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Liberian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pholas branchiata A. A. Gould, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=542753 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1845). Descriptions of shells collected by Dr. Charles J. Bates, Assistant Surgeon U. S. Navy, on the coast of Liberia. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 37-38., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490721
page(s): 37 [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): 37 [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