Spisula

Spisula solida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mactroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Heterodonta Ordo: Veneroida Superfamilia: Mactroidea

Familia: Mactridae
Subfamilia: Mactrinae
Genus: Spisula
Species:

S. adamsi – S. austini – S. brombachensis – S. crassitesta  – S. discors – S. elliptica – S. murchisoni – S. raveneli – S. sachalinensis – S. solida – S. solidissima – S. subtruncata – S. trigonella – †S. voyi

Name

Spisula Gray, 1837

• Type species: Cardium solidum Linnaeus, 1758 = Spisula solida (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • type by subsequent designation

Synonyms

• Hemimactra Swainson, 1840
• Notospisula Iredale, 1930
• Spisula (Hemimactra) Swainson, 1840· accepted
• Spisula (Notospisula) Iredale, 1930
• †Spisula (Ruellia) Cossmann, 1913 accepted
• Spisula (Spisula) Gray, 1837· accepted
• Spisula (Spisulona) Marwick, 1948· accepted
• Spisulina P. Fischer, 1887
• †Spisulona Marwick, 1948

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1837. A synoptical catalogue of the species of certain tribes or genera of shells contained in the collection of the British Museum and the author's cabinet. Magazine of natural history and Journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology, and meteorology. N.S. 1: 370–376. BHL Reference page. : 372-374, 370

Links

• MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Spisula Gray, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138159 on 2020-11-13

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