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Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks
January 1, 1998
This edition of Common and Scientific Names of Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks represents the efforts of 15 molluscan taxonomic specialists in compiling a comprehensive checklist of the mollusks found in North America and Canada and their vernacular names. Built upon the success of the first edition, the authors have updated the nomenclature to reflect recent phylogenetic analyses and have included more than 300 new species.
Citation Information
Publication Year
1998
Title
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks
Authors
D. D. Turgeon, J.F. Quinn, A.E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P. M. Mikkelsen, R. J. Neves, C. F. E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione, J.D. Williams