| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Myrtea : Myrtea spinifera |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Myrtea : Myrtea spinifera |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Myrtea |
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| Scientific Name | Myrtea spinifera (Montagu, 1803) |
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| Name Published In | Testacea Britannica 2: 557 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Myrtea spinifera | species | belongs to Myrtea | stated with evidence | Montagu, 1803 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Myrtea) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | photosymbiotic (based on Myrtea) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Lucinidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. A. Glover and J. D. Taylor. 2007. Diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves on coral reefs: Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) of New Caledonia and Lifou\r\n. Zoosystema 29(1):109-183 |
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| Glover E. A., Taylor J. D. (2007) Diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves on coral reefs: Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) of New Caledonia and Lifou\r\n, Zoosystema 29 1, 109-183 |
| Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Cresti M. & Forli M. (2018) On some Pliocene Lucinidae J. Fleming, 1828 (Bivalvia) from Orciano Pisano (Pisa, Italy) with the proposal to establish a new species: Alucinoma (?) persquamulosa (Sacco, 1901): Biodiversity Journal. 9(4): 411-424 - via Catalogue of Life |
| Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Cresti M. & Forli M. (2018). On some Pliocene Lucinidae J. Fleming, 1828 (Bivalvia) from Orciano Pisano (Pisa, Italy) with the proposal to establish a new species: Alucinoma (?) persquamulosa (Sacco, 1901). Biodiversity Journal. 9(4): 411-424. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Poppe, G. & Goto, Y. (1993) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN) |
Myrtea spinifera
