Tucetona isabellae
| Tucetona isabellae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Arcida |
| Family: | Glycymerididae |
| Genus: | Tucetona |
| Species: | T. isabellae
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| Binomial name | |
| Tucetona isabellae Valentich-Scott & Garfinkle, 2011
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Tucetona isabellae is a species of clam that was described in 2011 by Paul Valentich-Scott, Curator of Malacology at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (SBMNH), and Elizabeth A. R. Garfinkle, 11th grade student at (also known as Garden Street Academy).[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Paul Valentich-Scott & Elizabeth A. R. Garfinkle (2011). "A new species of Tucetona (Bivalvia: Glycymerididae) from Mexico" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2769: 65–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2769.1.3.
- ^ Paul Valentich-Scott (February 22, 2011). "Santa Barbara teen Elizabeth Garfinkle names new species of clam". Noozhawk. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
Further reading[]
- Richard. L. Squires (2010). "Northeast Pacific Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene glycymeridid bivalves". Journal of Paleontology. 84 (5): 895–917. doi:10.1666/09-130.1.
- Pascal E. Tschudin (2001). "Shell morphology, shell texture and species discrimination of Caribbean Tucetona (Bivalvia, Glycymeridae)". Journal of Paleontology. 75 (3): 658–679. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0658:SMSTAS>2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 1307050.
External links[]
- Garden Street Academy
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
- Collections and Research Online Databases, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
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- Glycymerididae
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