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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Callista amirantium Melvill, 1909

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinarum (Hanley, 1844)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Melvill, J.C. 1909. p.132, pl.4, f.12
BMNH BMNH 1910.3.17.14.17 lectotype Amirantes Island, 34 fathoms.

Keywords

Original Epithet:  amirantium
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Melvill, J.C. 1909.  
Original Text Name:  Callista amirantium
Original Genus:  Callista
Status of Name: Synonym       Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999.  
Type: Subsequent type designation       Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. p. 45 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. [ ]  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
                      Lioconcha Mörch, 1853
                        Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) Habe, 1951
                          Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinarum (Hanley, 1844)
                            Callista amirantium Melvill, 1909

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65859) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.