Chinopsis crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Venus crenifera G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 (basionym); Leukoma crenifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)

Conservation Status

Missing (Carlton, 2023)

Last record: <1835 (Carlton, 2023)

Distribution

Ecuador & Peru

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Broderip, W. J. and Sowerby I, G. B. (1835). [New species of shells contained in Mr. Cuming's collection]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 3: 41-48. [1 June 1835].

Other references:

Carlton, James T. (2023). Marine Invertebrate Neoextinctions: An Update and Call for Inventories of Globally Missing Species. Diversity 15(6): 782. https://doi.org/10.3390/d15060782

Keen, A. M. (1971). Seashells of Tropical West America. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 1064 pp. 

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