WoRMS taxon details
Melliteryx mactroides (Hanley, 1857)
605408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605408)
accepted
Species
Pythina mactroides Hanley, 1857 · unaccepted
marine
(of Pythina mactroides Hanley, 1857) Hanley, S. (1857). Descriptions of four new species of Kelliadae from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856): 340-341., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860894 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Melliteryx mactroides (Hanley, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605408 on 2024-08-15
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original description
(of Pythina mactroides Hanley, 1857) Hanley, S. (1857). Descriptions of four new species of Kelliadae from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856): 340-341., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860894 [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Griffiths, C.; Landschoff, J.; Li, Ruiqi; Li, Jingchun. (2024). Bivalves of superfamily Galeommatoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from western South Africa, with observations on commensal relationships and habitats. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1207: 301-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1207.124517
page(s): 313, figs 5A-H [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 175 [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 492-493 [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Griffiths, C.; Landschoff, J.; Li, Ruiqi; Li, Jingchun. (2024). Bivalves of superfamily Galeommatoidea (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from western South Africa, with observations on commensal relationships and habitats. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1207: 301-323., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1207.124517
page(s): 313, figs 5A-H [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 175 [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 492-493 [details]
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