Document of bibliographic reference 348202

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Bibliographic resource

Type of document

Journal article

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AS

Title

Range extension of rare venerid clam Pelecyora katiawarensis (Veneridae: Venerida) to East Coast of India

Abstract

The present report extends the distributional range of rare venerid clam, Pelecyora katiawarensis (Fischer-Piette & Métivier, 1971) to Dhamara estuary, Odisha as well as east coast of India, and the literature suggests that it is third report in the world. This species is only reported from Cochin port, Kerala and its holotype locality, Katiawar (Gujarat) and no evidence of availability elsewhere. The identification carried out by the examination of morphological characters.

WebOfScience code

https://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:000610486700001

Bibliographic citation

Tudu, P.C.; Ahmad, A.; Mohanty, S.R. (2021). Range extension of rare venerid clam Pelecyora katiawarensis (Veneridae: Venerida) to East Coast of India. National Academy Science Letters-India 44(5): 401-403. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40009-020-01040-9

Topic

Marine

Is peer reviewed

true