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New records of <i>Thracia adenensis</i>, melvill, 1898 (mollusca: bivalvia: Thraciidae) from India

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Title New records of Thracia adenensis, melvill, 1898 (mollusca: bivalvia: Thraciidae) from India
 
Creator Rao, Srinivasa M
Annapurna, C.
Bhanu, Ch. Vijaya
 
Subject Thracia adenensis
New record
Re-description
Distribution
 
Description 624-628
Thracia adenensis (Melvill, 1898), a bivalve formerly known only from Gulf of Aden and Arab east was recorded for the first time from India during October 2006. While dredging the epifauna, four living adults of T. adenensis species were discovered in Nizampatnam Bay, Bay of Bengal, East coast of India. Re-description of the species along with its geographical distribution were presented in this paper. This record will contribute to the molluscan checklist of Indian seas.
 
Date 2017-03-17T05:12:30Z
2017-03-17T05:12:30Z
2017-03
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/40793
 
Language en_US
 
Rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJMS Vol.46(03) [March 2017]