Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540 page(s): 838, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
Note Muscat and Oman, Gulf of Oman,...
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Type locality Muscat and Oman, Gulf of Oman, 24°58'N-56°54'E, depth 156 fms. [285 m], leg. F.W. Townsend, 07.04.1903 [details]Type material NHMUK 1907.5.3.89-91, two syntypes; NMW 1955.158.695, one syntype [details]
original descriptionMelvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540 page(s): 838, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
basis of recordPoorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online athttps://www.conchology.be/?t=702&vnet=1316[details]
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Subgenus (Acanthocardia) [details] Type locality Muscat and Oman, Gulf of Oman, 24°58'N-56°54'E, depth 156 fms. [285 m], leg. F.W. Townsend, 07.04.1903 [details] Type material NHMUK 1907.5.3.89-91, two syntypes; NMW 1955.158.695, one syntype [details]
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