Additions to the Marine bivalve mollusks of Peru

Authors

  • Carlos Paredes
  • Franz Cardoso Laboratorio de Biología y Sistemática de Invertebrados Marinos, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, UNMSM

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v10i1.2478

Keywords:

Mollusca, Bivalvia, new records, Peru

Abstract

The following species of marine bivalve mollusks were recorded for the first time from the Peruvian sea: Glycymeris (Axinactus) delessertii (Reeve, 1843); Botula cylista Berry, 1959; Parahyotissa (Pliohyotissa) quercinus (Sowerby II, 1871); Pitar (Pitar) helenae Olsson, 1961; Eurhomalea lenticularis (Sowerby I, 1835); and Cardiomya planetica (Dall, 1908). Description, habitat and the geographical distribution are cited for each species.

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Published

07/15/2003

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How to Cite

Paredes, Carlos, and Franz Cardoso. 2003. “Additions to the Marine Bivalve Mollusks of Peru”. Revista Peruana De Biología 10 (1): 53-58. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v10i1.2478.