Frenamya cristata (Carpenter, 1865)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Clidiophora cristata Carpenter, 1865

Conservation Status

Missing (Carlton, 2023)

Last record: <1865 (Carlton, 2023)

Distribution

Gulf of California, Mexico

Anatomy & Morphology

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References 

Original scientific description:

Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the Pandoridae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864: 596-603.

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

Coan, E. V. and Valentich-Scott, Paul. (2012). Bivalve Seashells of tropical West America: Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru; Parts 1 and 2. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. 1258 pp.

Hertlein, L. G. and Strong, A. M. (1946). Eastern Pacific expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXXV. Mollusks from the west coast of México and Central America. Part IV.New York Zoological Society, Zoologica 31: 93-120, pl. 1.

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Frenamya cristata (P. P. Carpenter, 1865) . Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=518798 on 2024-10-02

Valentich-Scott, Paul and Skoglund, Carol. (2010). A  review of the Recent Pandoridae (Bivalvia) in the Panamic Province, with descriptions of three new species. The Nautilus 124(2): 55-76.

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