A new species of the genus Policordia (Bivalvia, Verticordioidea, Lyonsiellidae) from off the coast of southern California

A new species, Policordia hispida, is described and compared with three similar species: P. densicostata (Locard, 1898); P. pilula (Pelseneer, 1911) and a yet un-described species, Policordia sp. (= P. pilula sensu Ivanova, 1977 not Pelseneer, 1911). This is a first record for the genus in the Calif...

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Main Authors: Lyudmila A. Safonova, Kelvin L. Barwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-10-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=9411