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Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783 
AphiaID: 138032

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > [unassigned] Euheterodonta (Order) > Gastrochaenoidea (Superfamily) > Gastrochaenidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Gastrochaenidae Gray, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Chaena Philipsson, 1788 (synonym)
Gastrochena (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Gastrochoena
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

redescription: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Gastrochaena brevis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
Species Gastrochaena carteri Nielsen, 1986
Species Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena denticulata Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena difficilis Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena frondosa Cotton, 1934
Species Gastrochaena humilis Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena kanaka (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Species Gastrochaena macroschisma Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena ovata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
Species Gastrochaena philippinensis Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena spathulata Deshayes, 1855

Species Gastrochaena deshayesi (species inquirenda)
Species Gastrochaena indistincta Deshayes (species inquirenda)

Species Gastrochaena aequabilis Sluiter, 1890 accepted as Cucurbitula cymbium (Spengler, 1783)
Species Gastrochaena apertissima Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Spenglerichaena apertissima (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Gastrochaena callosa Philippi, 1845 accepted as Spengleria rostrata (Spengler, 1793)
Species Gastrochaena carcellesi de Castellanos, 1970 accepted as Rocellaria carcellesi (Z. J. de Castellanos, 1970)
Species Gastrochaena conchyliophila Pallary, 1900 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena cucullata Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Lamychaena hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Gastrochaena cybium Spengler, 1783 accepted as Cucurbitula cymbium (Spengler, 1783)
Species Gastrochaena cymbium Spengler, 1783 accepted as Cucurbitula cymbium (Spengler, 1783)
Species Gastrochaena dentifera Dufo, 1840 accepted as Dufoichaena dentifera (Dufo, 1840)
Species Gastrochaena distincta de Folin, 1867 accepted as Gastrochaena denticulata Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena dubia (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena ecuadoriensis Olsson, 1961 accepted as Lamychaena truncata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Gastrochaena folini Deshayes, 1867 accepted as Lamychaena truncata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Gastrochaena gigantea Deshayes, 1830 accepted as Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena grandis Dunker, 1882 accepted as Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena hians (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Lamychaena hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Gastrochaena hyalina G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Gastrochaena ovata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
Species Gastrochaena impressa Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Spengleria apertissima (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Spenglerichaena apertissima (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Gastrochaena inaequistriata Jousseaume in Lamy, 1923 accepted as Lamychaena inaequistriata (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1923) accepted as Lamychaena weinkauffi (Sturany, 1899)
Species Gastrochaena interrupta Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Dufoichaena dentifera (Dufo, 1840)
Species Gastrochaena lamellosa Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena modiolina Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena mowbrayi Davis, 1904 accepted as Gastrochaena difficilis Deshayes, 1855
Species Gastrochaena mumia Spengler, 1783 accepted as Eufistulana mumia (Spengler, 1783)
Species Gastrochaena mytiloides Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Gastrochaena pelagica Risso, 1826 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena pexiphora Sturany, 1899 accepted as Dufoichaena pexiphora (Sturany, 1899)
Species Gastrochaena plicatilis Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Gastrochaena poliana Philippi, 1845 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena polii Philippi, 1844 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena pupina Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Cucurbitula cymbium (Spengler, 1783)
Species Gastrochaena retzii Deshayes, 1863 accepted as Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Gastrochaena rugulosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Lamychaena truncata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Gastrochaena ruppellii Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena savignyi Pallary, 1926 accepted as Rocellaria ruppellii (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Gastrochaena ruppellii Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
Species Gastrochaena stimpsoni (Tryon, 1861) accepted as Rocellaria stimpsonii Tryon, 1861
Species Gastrochaena stimpsonii (Tryon, 1861) accepted as Rocellaria stimpsonii Tryon, 1861
Species Gastrochaena tarentina O. G. Costa, 1829 accepted as Rocellaria dubia (Pennant, 1777)
Species Gastrochaena tasmanica Tenison-Woods, 1877 accepted as Cucurbitula tasmanica (Tenison-Woods, 1877)
Species Gastrochaena truncata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 accepted as Lamychaena truncata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Gastrochaena tumidula Thiele, 1930 accepted as Spengleria apertissima (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Spenglerichaena apertissima (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Gastrochaena weinkauffi Sturany, 1899 accepted as Lamychaena weinkauffi (Sturany, 1899)
Environment marine
Distribution Mozambique [details]
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Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Images 
Gastrochaena cuneiformis
[image from typetaxon]
Gastrochaena cuneiformis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Gastrochaena cuneiformis
[image from typetaxon]
Gastrochaena cuneiformis
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138032
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-09-10 13:08:08Z  changed  Huber, Markus
2011-04-30 06:57:51Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2011-07-24 13:10:11Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Huber, M.; Gofas, S. (2013). Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138032 on 2013-06-18
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