If you are looking for one source which covers all marine species (as well as some terrestrial), you can’t do better than the WoRMS database, which is put together by some of the world’s best taxonomists. And unlike a printed book, the database is constantly being updated and corrected.


> On Apr 8, 2015, at 7:06 AM, Kevin Kutolowski <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I would like to get the groups opinion on the World Register of Marine Species database on Mollusca.  Is this the accepted classification breakdown of the Phylum Mollusca or is this an opinion.  I know at one time Kay Vaught’s classification was preferred and then Southern Synthesis.  I realize that that between the lumper's and splitters the classification can change drastically.  
> Kevin Kutolowski
> Locust, NC
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