Biology:Isognomon californicum

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Short description: Species of mollusc

Isognomon californicum
Isognomon californicum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pteriida
Family: Isognomonidae
Genus: Isognomon
Species:
I. californicum
Binomial name
Isognomon californicum
(Conrad, 1837)
Synonyms[1]
  • Reeve, 1858 Conrad, 1837
  • Perna hawaiiensis Perna californica
  • Pease, 1871 Perna vitrea

Isognomon californicum, the black purse shell or nahawele, is a species of Hawaiian bivalve in the family Isognomonidae.[2] It was first formally named in 1837 by Timothy Abbott Conrad as Perla californica.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Isognomon californicum (Conrad, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507049 on 2020-09-26
  2. "Marine Invertebrates Bivalves". Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy. https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wildlife/files/2013/09/Fact-Sheet-bivalves.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13370990 entry