Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Protobranchia > Order Nuculanoida > Superfamily Nuculanoidea > Family Malletiidae

Malletia Desmoulins, 1832

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Pseudomalletia P. Fischer, 1886 synonym

Children

Malletia abyssopolaris Clarke, 1960
Malletia johnsoni A. H. Clarke, 1961
Malletia obtusa (Sars G. O., 1872)

Literature

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. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.

Genbank

loading

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Malletia Desmoulins, 1832. 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:151906

Image

loading

Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

no data

Importance

no data

Provided by

logo erms

GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151906

Last modified

2012-06-22 by Philippe Bouchet

Your feedback

click here

Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License

Your e-mail address:

Your message: