MolluscaBase - Amerycina Chavan, 1969

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Amerycina Chavan, 1969

AphiaID

595499 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595499)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Lasaeidae J. E. Gray, 1842

Direct children (6)

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Species Amerycina colpoica (Dall, 1913)
Species Amerycina cultrata Keen, 1971
Species Amerycina emmonsi (Dall, 1899)
Species Amerycina huberi Valentich-Scott, 2012
Species Amerycina linella (Dall, 1899)
Species Amerycina periscopiana (Dall, 1899)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amerycina Chavan, 1969. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595499 on 2025-05-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Amerycina Chavan, 1969. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595499 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-02-11 21:15:02Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2012-07-15 05:53:05Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-01-05 20:19:00Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

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