Taxon profile
species
Malletia truncata W. H. Dall, 1908
kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Bivalvia - bivalves » order Nuculanida » family Malletiidae » genus Malletia
ID: 526536
pID: 526529
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Libor Prudký
Created: 2008-07-14 21:32:56 - User Jiří Novák
Data last updated: 2021-02-20 09:28:56
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id526536/
Text function: [[t:526536;<em>Malletia truncata</em>]]
[[t:526536;<em>Malletia truncata</em>]] W. H. Dall, 1908
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id526536/"><em>Malletia truncata</em></a>
pID: 526529
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Libor Prudký
Created: 2008-07-14 21:32:56 - User Jiří Novák
Data last updated: 2021-02-20 09:28:56
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id526536/
Text function: [[t:526536;<em>Malletia truncata</em>]]
[[t:526536;<em>Malletia truncata</em>]] W. H. Dall, 1908
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id526536/"><em>Malletia truncata</em></a>
Images
Author: Coan, E. et al.
Taxon in country check-lists*
Pacific Ocean, North America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, United States of America (California, Oregon), South America: Colombia
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Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 128835
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2023-12-08 21:23:36 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:526536,textblock=128835,elang=EN;Description]]
Text ID: 128835
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2023-12-08 21:23:36 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:526536,textblock=128835,elang=EN;Description]]
Shell quadrate; anterior end rounded; posterior end longer, flaring, compressed, truncate; posterodorsal margin straight to slightly recurved. Sculpture absent; periostracum polished. Posterior and anterior series of teeth subequal. Length to 30 mm.
Cascadia Plain, Oregon (45.1°N) [LACM], to southwest of Isla Malpelo, Colombia (2.6°N) [USNM], in 2,700 - 4,134 m.
Cascadia Plain, Oregon (45.1°N) [LACM], to southwest of Isla Malpelo, Colombia (2.6°N) [USNM], in 2,700 - 4,134 m.
Coan, E. et al., 2000. Bivalve Seashells of Western North America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Arctic Alaska to Baja California.
Author: Jan Delsing
Links and literature
Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Malletia truncata Dall, 1908]Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013