BIOTIC Species Information for Thyasira gouldi
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Researched by | Angus Jackson | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
Taxonomy | |||
Scientific name | Thyasira gouldi | Common name | Northern hatchet shell |
MCS Code | W1838 | Recent Synonyms | None |
Phylum | Mollusca | Subphylum | |
Superclass | Class | Pelecypoda | |
Subclass | Order | Veneroida | |
Suborder | Family | Thyasiridae | |
Genus | Thyasira | Species | gouldi |
Subspecies | |||
Additional Information | The larger eggs and characteristic sperm are useful features for separating Thyasira gouldi from Thyasira flexuosa. | ||
Taxonomy References | Howson & Picton, 1997, Blacknell & Ansell, 1975, Tebble, 1966, Southward, 1986, Blacknell & Ansell, 1974, |