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Pholadomya candida Sowerby, 1823

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

South America

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Carlton, JT, Geller, JB, Reaka-Kudla, ML and Norse, EA (1999) Historical extinctions in the sea. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 30, 515–538.

del Monte-Luna, Pablo et al. (2023). A review of recent and future marine extinctions. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction 1: e13. https://doi.org/10.1017/ext.2023.11

Díaz, Juan Manuel and Borrero, Francisco J. (1995). On the occurrence of Pholadomya candida Sowerby, 1823 (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata) on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia. Journal of Molluscan Studies 61(3): 407-408.

Díaz, J. M., Gast, F. and Torres, D. C. (2009). Rediscovery of a Caribbean living fossil: Pholadomya candida GB Sowerby I, 1823 (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Pholadomyoidea). Nautilus 123(1): 19-20.

Gibson-Smith, J. and Gibson-Smith, W. (1981). The status of Pholadomya candida G. B. Sowerby, I, 1823. Veliger 23: 355-356.

Runnegar, B. (1979). Pholadomya candida Sowerby: the last cadaver unearthed. Veliger 22:171–72.

 

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