Paphies ventricosa (Gray, 1843)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Venerida
- family
- Mesodesmatidae
- genus
- Paphies
- species
- Paphies ventricosa
Name
- Synonyms
- Mesodesma ventricosa Gray, 1843
- Homonyms
- Paphies ventricosa (Gray, 1843)
Bibliographic References
- Heasman, K. H., Keeley, N. & Sinner, J. (2012). Factors affecting populations of toheroa (Paphies ventricosa): a literature review. <em>Manaaki Taha Moana Research Report 10 (Cawthron Report 1997). ix + 34 pp.</em>
- 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.
- Kondo, Y.; Stace, G. (1995). Burrowing Ability and Life Position of Toheroa (Paphies ventricosa: Mesodesmatidae), an Unusually Large, Deep-Burrowing Ocean Beach Bivalve Endemic to New Zealand. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 54(1): 67 -76.
- Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.
- Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.