Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Pteriomorphia > Order Arcida > Superfamily Arcoidea > Family Glycymerididae > Genus Glycymeris

Glycymeris rafaelmesai Nolf & Swinnen, 2013

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Glycymerisda Costa, 1778accepted genus name
Axinaea Poli, 1791 synonym

Literature

original description

Nolf, F.; Swinnen, F. (2013). The endemic West African species of the family Glycymerididae (Mollusca: Bivalvia), with description of two new species. Neptunea. 12 (2): 1-34.

identification resource

Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Glycymeris rafaelmesai Nolf & Swinnen, 2013. 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:751816

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2014-02-07 by Philippe Bouchet

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