Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Lucinoida > Superfamily Thyasiroidea > Family Thyasiridae > Genus Mendicula

Mendicula ferruginosa (Forbes, 1844)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MendiculaIredale, 1924accepted genus name
Clausina Jeffreys, 1847 later homonym
Clausina Jeffreys, 1847 synonym

Species group names

Kellia ferruginosa Forbes, 1844 basionym
Axinus ferrugineus Locard, 1886 synonym
Kellia ferruginosa Forbes, 1844 synonym
Thyasira ferruginea Winckworth, 1932 synonym
Thyasira ferruginea (Locard, 1886) synonym

Literature

basis of record

Oliver, P.G.; Killeen, I.J.; Ockelmann, K.W. (2002). The Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the British Continental Shelf and North Sea oil fields: an identification manual. Studies in Marine Biodiversity and Systematics from the National Museum of Wales. BIOMÔR Reports, 3. National Museums & Galleries of Wales: Cardiff, UK. ISBN 0-7200-0531-0. vi, 73 pp.

additional source

Kamenev G.M. (2013) Species composition and distribution of bivalves in bathyal and abyssal depths of the Sea of Japan. Deep-Sea Research II 86-87: 124-139. [Published online 2 August 2012]

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Mendicula ferruginosa (Forbes, 1844). 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:152905

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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Last modified

2008-05-19 by Serge Gofas

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