WoRMS name details
Mactra polynyma W. Stimpson, 1860
540761 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540761)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Stimpson, W. (1860). Checklist of the Shells of North America. East Coast: Arctic Seas to Georgia. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9065630
page(s): p. 3, n. 189. [details]
page(s): p. 3, n. 189. [details]
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Mactra ovalis Gould, 1840, non J. Sowerby, 1817
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Mactra ovalis Gould, 1840, non J. Sowerby, 1817 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mactra polynyma W. Stimpson, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540761 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
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Stimpson, W. (1860). Checklist of the Shells of North America. East Coast: Arctic Seas to Georgia. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9065630
page(s): p. 3, n. 189. [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]
page(s): p. 3, n. 189. [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]
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Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Mactra ovalis Gould, 1840, non J. Sowerby, 1817 [details]
