Nipponoclava gigantea (G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1888)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- family
- Penicillidae
- genus
- Nipponoclava
- species
- Nipponoclava gigantea
Name
- Synonyms
- Aspergillum giganteus G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1888
- Brechites giganteus (G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1888)
- Brechites yokoyamai Shikama, 1954
- Penicillus giganteus (G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1888)
- Homonyms
- Nipponoclava gigantea (G.B.Sowerby Iii, 1888)
- Common names
- ツツガキ in Japanese
- ツツガキ in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- Morton B. 2004. The biology and functional morphology of <i>Nipponoclava gigantea</i>: clues to the evolution of tube dwelling in the Penicillidae (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Clavagelloidea). <i>Journal of Zoology</i>, 264(4):355-369
- Morton B. 2007. The evolution of the watering pot shells (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae and Penicillidae). <i>Records of the Western Australian Museum</i> 24: 19-64.