Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Glossoidea > Family Vesicomyidae > Genus Vesicomya Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Rank: SpeciesTaxon Status:
accepted
Relationships towards this taxonGenus group namesLiteratureoriginal description | Smith E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", Zoology : 13 (part 35): 1-341, pl. 1-25 prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard, Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire. | basis of record | Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 | additional source | E. Krylova & R. von Cosel, pers. com., March 2010. |
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TaxonomyCLEMAM WoRMS
External LinksBiodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) GBIF
CitationGofas, S. (2014). Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141961Image![loading](images/ajax-loader.gif)
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