ID: 132970
pID: 17593
Taxonomic rank: 130
Author of the record: Jiří Novák
Created: 2005-11-25 21:24:39 - User Jiří Novák
Last change: 2008-07-07 22:48:02 - User Jiří Novák
Data last updated: 2021-10-05 07:30:11
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id132970/ Text function: [[t:132970;<em>Pinna</em>]] [[t:132970;<em>Pinna</em>]] Linnaeus, 1758
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id132970/"><em>Pinna</em></a>
Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 109075
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2021-05-15 18:36:53 - User Jan Delsing
Language: EN Text function: [[t:132970,textblock=109075,elang=EN;Description]]
Shell very oblique, wedge-shaped, triangular, equivalve, exceedingly inequilateral, more or less thin and fragile, gaping posteriorly; surface smooth or scaly, or obliquely furrowed; hinge line long; umbos terminal; valves carinate.
Distribution: Cosmopolitan.
Remarks: Aristotle was the first author to mention Pinna. Synonyms are: Pinnarius Dumeril 1806, Pinnula Rafinesque 1815, Chmaera Poli 1791.
Cotton, B.C., 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda.
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