Marine Species Traits - Polymesoda meridionalis (Prime, 1865)

WoRMS taxon details

Polymesoda meridionalis (Prime, 1865)

AphiaID

575043 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575043)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820

Original name

Cyrena meridionalis Prime, 1865

Synonymised names

Cyrena meridionalis Prime, 1865 · unaccepted (original combination)

Polymesoda (Neocyrena) meridionalis (Prime, 1865) · alternative representation

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polymesoda meridionalis (Prime, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575043 on 2025-05-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-07-04 09:51:55Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2012-07-23 06:57:22Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2019-07-14 13:59:39Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

Licensing

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Sources (3)
Attributes (4)

Nomenclature

basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [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]

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