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Ctena Mörch, 1861 
AphiaID: 138144

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Lucinoida (Order) > Lucinoidea (Superfamily) > Lucinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Lucina pectinata Carpenter, 1857 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Lucinidae Fleming, 1828
Synonymised
taxa
  Clathroconcha Coen, 1934
Ctena (Ctena) Mörch, 1861
Jagonia Récluz, 1869
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: Glover E.A. & Taylor J.D. (2007). Diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves on coral reefs: Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) of New Caledonia and Lifou Zoosystema 29(1): 109-181, available online at http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/9910_z07n1a4.pdf [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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Ctena bella (Conrad, 1837)
Species Ctena chiquita (Dall, 1901)
Species Ctena clarionensis Hertlein & Strong, 1946
Species Ctena clippertonensis Bartsch & Rehder, 1939
Species Ctena decussata (O. G. Costa, 1829)
Species Ctena delicatula (Pilsbry, 1904)
Species Ctena divergens (Philippi, 1850)
Species Ctena eburnea (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ctena galapagana (Dall, 1901)
Species Ctena gunnamatta Iredale, 1930
Species Ctena imbricatula (C. B. Adams, 1845)
Species Ctena mexicana (Dall, 1901)
Species Ctena orbiculata (Montagu, 1808)
Species Ctena reevei (Deshayes, 1863)
Species Ctena sulphurea Kilburn, 1974
Species Ctena valida (E. A. Smith, 1904)

Species Ctena pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758) (species inquirenda)

Subgenus Ctena (Ctena) Mörch, 1861 represented as Ctena Mörch, 1861 (alternate representation)
  » Species Ctena (Ctena) sulphurea Kilburn, 1974 represented as Ctena sulphurea Kilburn, 1974 (alternate representation)

Species Ctena pectinella (C. B. Adams, 1852) accepted as Parvilucina pectinella (C. B. Adams, 1852)
Species Ctena transversa Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Epicodakia sweeti (Hedley, 1899)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138144
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z  changed  Camba Reu, Cibran
2010-03-05 15:46:48Z  changed  Taylor, John
2012-07-16 18:27:26Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Taylor, J.; Gofas, S. (2013). Ctena Mörch, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138144 on 2013-06-19
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