Oxyperas
Appearance
Oxyperas | |
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Oxyperas elongatum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Family: | Mactridae |
Subfamily: | Mactrinae |
Genus: | Oxyperas Mörch, 1853[1] |
Type species | |
Oxyperas lentiginosum (A. Gould, 1852)
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Subgenus and Species[2] | |
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Oxyperas is a genus of large marine bivalve molluscs or clams, in the family Mactridae.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Mörch, O. A. L. (1852–1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp. [1852]; Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921 page(s): vol. 2 p. 4
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Oxyperas Mörch, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492529 on 25 July 2024
- ^ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1