Protapes

Protapes is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae.[1] It includes the following species:

  • Protapes brownianus (Preston, 1906)
  • Protapes cor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
  • Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791), the type species
  • Protapes monstrosus (Römer, 1870)
  • Protapes motsei J. Chen, S.-P. Zhang & L.-F. Kong, 2014
  • Protapes rhamphodes (P. G. Oliver & Glover, 1996)
  • Protapes roemeri M. Huber, 2010
  • Protapes swenneni M. Huber, 2010
  • Protapes ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)

Protapes
Protapes gallus shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Protapes
Dall, 1902
Species

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Protapes gallus (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507880 on 2020-05-06


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