Biology:Gari stangeri

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Short description: Species of bivalve


Gari stangeri
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Superfamily: Tellinoidea
Family: Psammobiidae
Genus: Gari
Species:
G. stangeri
Binomial name
Gari stangeri
(Gray, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Psammobia stangeri J. E. Gray, 1843

Gari stangeri, or the purple sunset shell, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Psammobiidae. It was first described by John Edward Gray using specimens collected by William Stanger.[1]

References

  1. , pp. 253 , Wikidata Q105735171
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1
  • Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-85467-054-8

Wikidata ☰ Q5523272 entry