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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Pleuronectia Swainson, 1840

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Amusium Röding, 1798

Type Species

Pleuronectia laevigata Swainson, 1840 (=junior synonym of Ostrea pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758) by Monotypy

References

 Dijkstra, H.H. & Marshall, B.A. 1997. p.95 General reference
 Dijkstra, H.H. & Marshall, B.A. 1997. p.95 [ synonym for Amusium Roding, 1798. ]  Taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Amusium Röding, 1798
                        Pleuronectia Swainson, 1840

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=76290) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.