Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Montacutidae > Genus Epilepton

Epilepton clarkiae (Clark W., 1852)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Epilepton*	Dall, 1899	accepted genus name
*Potidoma*	Salisbury, Edwards & Curbs, 1964	synonym

Species group names

*Lepton clarkiae*	Clark W., 1852	basionym
*Lepton clarkiae*	Clark W., 1852	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: drietandschelp; drietandschelpje; gewone drietandschelp

Literature

original description	Clark W. (1852). On the genus Lepton. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)10(56): 129-134
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	de Kluijver, M.J.; Ingalsuo, S.S.; de Bruyne, R.H. (2000). Macrobenthos of the North Sea [CD-ROM]: 1. Keys to Mollusca and Brachiopoda. World Biodiversity Database CD-ROM Series. Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI): Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 3-540-14706-3. 1 cd-rom pp.

Taxon found in 13 publications.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Epilepton clarkiae. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140366