Traits taxon details
Petricola bicolor G. B. Sowerby II, 1854
507420 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507420)
accepted
Species
Petricola (Rupellaria) bicolor G. B. Sowerby II, 1854 · alternative representation
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Petricola</i>, Adanson. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 2: 771-777, pl. 166. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11075997
page(s): 776, pl. 166 fig. 22 [details]
page(s): 776, pl. 166 fig. 22 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Petricola bicolor G. B. Sowerby II, 1854. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507420 on 2025-06-05
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Petricola bicolor G. B. Sowerby II, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507420 on 2025-06-05
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1854). Monograph of the genus <i>Petricola</i>, Adanson. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 2: 771-777, pl. 166. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11075997
page(s): 776, pl. 166 fig. 22 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 201 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 244. [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574 [details]
page(s): 776, pl. 166 fig. 22 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 201 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 244. [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
