Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Bivalvia

order

Venerida

family

Veneridae

genus

Marcia

species

Marcia opima

Name

Synonyms

Katelysia opima (Gmelin, 1791)

Tapes ceylonensis G.B.Sowerby II, 1852

Venus gravida Röding, 1798

Venus nebulosa Gmelin, 1791

Venus opima Gmelin, 1791

Venus pinguis Chemnitz, 1782

Venus triradiata Gmelin, 1791

Homonyms

Marcia opima (Gmelin, 1791)

Bibliographic References

1. Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
2. Suja, N. & Muthiah, P. (2005). Parasitic infestation of the clam, <i>Marcia opima</i> (Gmelin). <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 102(3): 361-362.