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Petricola elliptica G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
542647 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542647)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834). [Characters of new species of shells collected by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 46–47. (26 September)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568351
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834). [Characters of new species of shells collected by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 2: 46–47. (26 September)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30568351
page(s): 46 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp. [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]
page(s): 46 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp. [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]
