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Arca cibotina Melvill, 1907

SYNTYPE(S)

Set of 4 specimens

MNHN-IM-2000-3855
5

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Bivalvia
Arcida
Arcidae
Arca cibotina Melvill, 1907

Origin

Hab. Persian Gulf : Gulf of Oman. Lat. 24° 58' N., long. 56°54' E. ; 156 fathoms, shell-sand. Fairly abundant, but all dead shells.

Determination

SYNTYPE(S)
, . - The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the Collections of Mr. F.W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. Part II.Pelecypoda. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 783-855
 
Citation: p. 795 pl. 54 fig. 4 (d.o.)