Living Scallops of Australia and Adjacent Waters (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae and Pectinidae)
Author
Dijkstra, Henk H.
Author
Beu, Alan G.
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Records of the Australian Museum
2018
Rec. Aust. Mus.
2018-05-23
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670
journal article
10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670
2201-4349
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Key to genera of
Mimachlamydini
occurring in
Australia
1 Shell medium to large, chlamydoid, auricles highly unequal, primary and secondary spinous radial macrosculpture, intercalated herringbone microsculpture, byssal notch deep ........................................
Mimachlamys
—— Shell medium, circular, lv slightly concave, rv convex, auricles equal, solid plicae ...................................................................................................................... 2
2 Shell medium, pectinoid, auricles equal, simple radial plicae, lv with commarginal lamellae, lacking on rv ..................................................................
Minnivola
—— Shell medium, oblong to (sub)circular, solid, almost equally convex, auricles unequal, simple radial plicae .......................................................................... 3
3 Shell medium, chlamydoid, auricles highly unequal, simple radial macrosculpture, intercalated imbricate (early ontogeny) and radial (late ontogeny) microsculpture, byssal notch deep ...............................
Volachlamys