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Neilonella gibbsii (W.H. Dall, 1897)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Bivalvia - bivalves »  order Nuculanida »  family Neilonellidae »  genus Neilonella

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Neilonella gibbsii

Author: Coan, E. et al.

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Pacific Ocean, North America: Canada, United States of America (Oregon, Washington)

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Description

Shell subtrigonal, delicate, inflated; anterior end sharply rounded; posterior end produced, somewhat pointed. Sculpture smooth, but with commarginal ribs on umbones; periostracum yellow to olive, polished. Ligament external, amphidetic. Teeth in a continuous series. Length to 13 mm.
Coan, E. et al., 2000. Bivalve Seashells of Western North America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Arctic Alaska to Baja California.
Author: Jan Delsing

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EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Neilonella gibbsii (Dall, 1897)]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013
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