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Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837)

To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Penitella curvata. Tryon, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (1865): 40, pl. 2, figs. 6, 7, 8 - catalog no. 51004)
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Penitella curvata. Tryon, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (1865): 40, pl. 2, figs. 6, 7, 8 - catalog no. 51004)

507013  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507013)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Myida (Order)
  10. Pholadoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Pholadidae (Family)
  12. Martesiinae (Subfamily)
  13. Penitella (Genus)
  14. Penitella penita (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507013 on 2025-09-11
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2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
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Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
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Huber, Markus

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original description (of Penitella curvata Tryon, 1865) Tryon, G. W. (1865). Descriptions of new species of Pholadidae. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 1: 39-40. [details] 

original description (of Pholadidea penita var. sagitta Dall, 1916) Dall, W. H. (1916). Diagnoses of new species of marine bivalve mollusks from the northwest coast of America in the collection of the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 52 (2183): 393-417., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7765696
page(s): 417 [details] 

original description (of Pholas concamerata Deshayes, 1839) Deshayes, G. P. (1839). Nouvelles espèces de mollusques, provenant des côtes de la Californie, du Mexique, du Kamtschatka et de la Nouvelle-Zélande. <em>Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne.</em> 2(12): 356-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2299248
page(s): 357 [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] 

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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Penitella curvata. Tryon, 1865. American Journal of Conchology 1 (1865): 40, pl. 2, figs. 6, 7, 8 - catalog no. 51004) (from synonym Penitella curvata Tryon, 1865)
To Malacopics (Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837) Canada, British Columbia, Gabriola Island, by trawling, ex coll. J. Trausel .) 
To Malacopics (Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837) United States, California, collected December 1918) 
To ITIS
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