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Megerlia gigantea

(Deshayes, 1863)

GBIF:155391010

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(2)

Saya de Malha Bank

Walters Shoal

DATA

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CLASSIFICATION

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BiotaAnimaliaBrachiopodaRhynchonelliformeaRhynchonellataTerebratulidaTerebratellidinaKraussinoideaKraussinidaeMegerliaMegerlia gigantea

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Brachiopoda8,948

SUB

Rhynchonelliformea8,190

Rhynchonellata5,725

Terebratulida1,435

SUB

SUP

Megerlia gigantea

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CITATIONS

References(5)

Bitner, M. A. (2007). Recent brachiopods from the Austral Islands, French Polynesia, Southcentral Pacific. Zoosystema. 29:491–502.

source of synonymy

Cooper, G. A. (1981). Brachiopoda from the Southern Indian Ocean (Recent). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology. (43): 1-93.

new combination reference

Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.

basis of record

Zezina, O. N. (1987). Brachiopods collected by Benthedi-cruise in the Mozambique Channel. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (series 4) 9 (section A, no. 3). 551-563.

taxonomy source

Zezina, O. N. (1994). Recent Brachiopods from Underwater Rises of the Western Part of the Indian Ocean. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii im. P. P. Shirshova, Akademiya Nauk SSSR. 129: 44-52.

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