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Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786 
AphiaID: 138091

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pterioida (Order) > Pterioidea (Superfamily) > Pteriidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ostrea perna Linnaeus, 1767
Parent Pteriidae Gray, 1847 (1820)
Synonymised
taxa
  Isognoma Lightfoot, 1786 (Isognoma is an alternative original spelling for Isognomon)
Isognomon (Anisoperna) Iredale, 1939
Isognomon (Isognomon) Lightfoot, 1786
Isognomon (Melina) Philipsson, 1788
Isogonum Röding, 1798 (synonym)
Malleoperna Iredale, 1939 (synonym)
Melina Philipsson, 1788 (synonym)
Parviperna Iredale, 1939
Pedalion Dillwyn, 1817 (synonym)
Perna Bruguière, 1789 (synonym)
Pernaria Rafinesque, 1815 (synonym)
Sutura Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 (synonym)
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]

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]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Isognomon alatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Isognomon albisoror (Iredale, 1939)
Species Isognomon australica (Reeve, 1858)
Species Isognomon bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Species Isognomon californicum (Conrad, 1837)
Species Isognomon dunkeri (P. Fischer, 1881)
Species Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon incisum (Conrad, 1837)
Species Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon janus Carpenter, 1857
Species Isognomon legumen (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Isognomon nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Isognomon radiatus (Anton, 1838)
Species Isognomon recognitus (Mabille, 1895)
Species Isognomon vulselloides Macsotay & Campos, 2001

Subgenus Isognomon (Anisoperna) Iredale, 1939 represented as Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Isognomon (Isognomon) Lightfoot, 1786 represented as Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Isognomon (Melina) Philipsson, 1788 represented as Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786 (alternate representation)
  » Species Isognomon (Melina) janus Carpenter, 1857 represented as Isognomon janus Carpenter, 1857 (alternate representation)
» Species Isognomon (Melina) recognitus (Mabille, 1895) represented as Isognomon recognitus (Mabille, 1895) (alternate representation)

Species Isognomon acutirostris (Dunker, 1869) accepted as Isognomon nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Isognomon anomioides (Reeve, 1858) accepted as Isognomon australica (Reeve, 1858)
Species Isognomon aviculare (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon brevirostre Link, 1807 accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon dentifer (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Isognomon nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Isognomon isognomon (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon roberti Koch, 1953 accepted as Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Isognomon rude (Reeve, 1858) accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Isognomon rupella (Dufo, 1840) accepted as Isognomon nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Isognomon sulcatum Lamarck accepted as Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Isognomon vulsella (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Isognomon legumen (Gmelin, 1791)
Environment marine
Distribution Mauritius [details]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138091
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-09-13 06:47:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-09-21 11:15:08Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-03-12 15:24:03Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-13 21:57:18Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138091 on 2013-05-19
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