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Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835)

156939 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156939)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Heteroconchia
  7. Euheterodonta
  8. Anomalodesmata
  9. Thracioidea
  10. Periplomatidae
  11. Periploma
  12. Periploma fragile
accepted
Species
Periploma Schumacher, 1817
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Totten J G. (1835). Description of some new shells, belonging to the coast of New England. No. 2. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 28: 347-353, 1: pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15730904
page(s): 347, plate, fig. 1 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=156939 on 2026-07-12
NARMS (2026). Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=156939 on 2026-07-12
Date
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2005-05-20 11:54:45Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2025-04-28 14:13:08Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim

original description (of ) Totten J G. (1835). Description of some new shells, belonging to the coast of New England. No. 2. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 28: 347-353, 1: pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15730904
page(s): 347, plate, fig. 1 [details] 

basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source 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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