Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Protobranchia > Order Nuculida > Superfamily Nuculoidea > Family Sareptidae > Genus Pristigloma

Pristigloma nitens (Jeffreys, 1876)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pristigloma*	Dall, 1900	accepted genus name
*Glomus*	Jeffreys, 1876	later homonym
*Glomus*	Jeffreys, 1876	synonym

Species group names

*Glomus nitens*	Jeffreys, 1876	synonym
*Pristigloma nitens smithi*	Nordsieck, 1969	synonym

Literature

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	Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg
additional source	Abbott R. T. (1974) American seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]
additional source	Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Pristigloma nitens (Jeffreys, 1876). 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:140847