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Loripes (Keletistes) rhizoecus Oliver, 1986

Bivalvia : Lucinoidea : Lucinidae
Current Name: Keletistes rhizoecus (Oliver, 1986)
[WoRMS: 464172]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: NMW
Accession No.: NMW.Z.1983.034.00001
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1 sh
Locality: Odeama area of the Niger delta, Odeama area of the Niger Delta, Nigeria, Tropical E. Atlantic, 04°22'N, 06°30'E
Collecting Details: 21.i.1983, John Hartley

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Oliver, P. G. 1986. A new lucinid bivalve from the Niger Delta and an appraisal of the Loripes group (Bivalvia, Lucinacea). Basteria. 50: 47-64; figs 1-22. [47-48; Fig. 1, 2, 3e-f, 7] Cited
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Original Description
Type Designation

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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: Odeama area of the Niger delta, Nigeria. 04°22’N., 06°30’E.
Oliver, 1986: Odeama area of the Niger Delta, Nigeria (04°22’N., 06°30’E), type locality.
Point Locality: Odeama area of the Niger delta
Country: Nigeria
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates: 04°22'N., 06°30'E
Region: Odeama area of the Niger Delta,
Sea Region: Tropical E. Atlantic.
Altitude:
Depth:
Expedition:
Ex. Collection:
Collecting date: 21.i.1983
Collected by: John Hartley

Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Veneroida Lucinoidea Lucinidae
Subfamily: Lucininae

Remarks

Paratypes:-
NMW.Z.1983.034.00002-00010

Record last modified - 27/06/2018