Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Anomalodesmata > Superfamily Clavagelloidea > Family Clavagellidae > Genus Bryopa

Bryopa melitensis (Broderip, 1834)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

BryopaGray, 1847accepted genus name
Tiria De Gregorio, 1886 synonym

Species group names

Clavagella angulata R. A. Philippi, 1844 synonym
Clavagella melitensis Broderip, 1834 synonym
Tiria pluta De Gregorio, 1885 synonym

Literature

additional source

Deshayes, G. P. (1845-1848). Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie. Histoire naturelle des Mollusques. Tome premier. Mollusques Acéphalés. Paris, Imprimerie Royale xx + 609 pp.

redescription

Broderip W.J. 1835. On Clavagella. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1: 263-268, pl. 30, 35.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bryopa melitensis (Broderip, 1834). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:573726

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2011-06-04 by Serge Gofas

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