MolluscaBase name details
Pholas brevis G. B. Sowerby II, 1872
1439318 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439318)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Pholas</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18. pls 1–12 and unpaginated text. L. A. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 2-5, Mar. 1872; 1, 6-12, Aug. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209249
page(s): pl. 7, fig. 28. [details]
page(s): pl. 7, fig. 28. [details]
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Pholas</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18. pls 1–12 and unpaginated text. L. A. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 2-5, Mar. 1872; 1, 6-12, Aug. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209249
page(s): pl. 7, fig. 28. [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]
status 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)
page(s): supplementary table [details]
page(s): pl. 7, fig. 28. [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]
status 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)
page(s): supplementary table [details]