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Paphia polita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)

507796  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507796)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Venerida (Order)
  10. Veneroidea (Superfamily)
  11. Veneridae (Family)
  12. Tapetinae (Subfamily)
  13. Paphia (Genus)
  14. Paphia polita (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Paphia polita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507796 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus

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original description (of Paphia wellsi Iredale, 1958) Iredale, T. (1958). Some molluscan name changes. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.</em> 1956-57: 103-104. [details] 

basis of record 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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Conchology (Paphia polita) 
To Conchology (Paphia polita) 
To Conchology (Paphia polita) 
To Malacopics (Paphia polita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852) Australia, Queensland, Cape York Peninsula, collected 2001-00-00, ex coll. H.H.M. Vermeij .) 
Unreviewed
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