Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
()
- Superorder:
Filibranchia
()
- Order:
Pteriomorpha
()
- Order:
Pteriomorpha
(
- Superorder:
Filibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Limatula
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 13 species and subspecies in this genus:
L. attenuata (Attenuate Fileclam) · L. confusa (Confusing Fileclam) · L. hendersoni (Henderson Fileclam) · L. hyalina (Ahyaline Fileclam) · L. hyperborea (Arctic Fileclam) · L. japonica (Japan Fileclam) · L. regularis (Aregular Fileclam) · L. saturna (Saturna Fileclam) · L. saturna saturna (Saturna Fileclam) · L. setifera setifera (Bristly Fileclam) · L. similaris (Furrowless Fileclam) · L. subauriculata (Small-Ear Fileclam) · L. vancouverensis (Vancouver Fileclam)
More Info
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- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- Dell, R.K., 1990, Antarctic Mollusca, pg.55.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 09, 2007:
- British Antarctic Survey, SOMBASE
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Benthic biodiversity along the central coast in the Brazilian EEZ
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, REVIZEE Score Sul / Bentos
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, iziko South African Museum - Mollusc Collection
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6304078
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13779245
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2167282
