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Pholadidea Turton, 1819 
AphiaID: 138342

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Myoida (Order) > Pholadoidea (Superfamily) > Pholadidae (Family) > Martesiinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Pholadidea loscombiana Turton, 1819 (type by monotypy)
Parent Martesiinae Grant & Gale, 1931
Synonymised
taxa
  Cadmusia Leach in Gray, 1852 (synonym)
Pholadidea (Hatasia) Gray, 1851
Pholadidea (Pholadidea) Turton, 1819
Pholameria Conrad, 1865 † (synonym)
Talonella Gray, 1851 (synonym)
Sources  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): 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]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Beu A.G. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to recent bivalves. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 36(4): 151-338.
page(s): 299 [details] [view taxon]


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 Species Pholadidea acherontea Beu & Climo, 1974
Species Pholadidea fauroti Jousseaume, 1888
Species Pholadidea loscombiana Turton, 1819
Species Pholadidea melanura (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Pholadidea quadra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Pholadidea suteri (Lamy, 1926)
Species Pholadidea tridens (Gray, 1843)
Species Pholadidea tubifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)

Subgenus Pholadidea (Hatasia) Gray, 1851 represented as Pholadidea Turton, 1819 (alternate representation)
  » Species Pholadidea (Hatasia) melanura (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) represented as Pholadidea melanura (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (alternate representation)
» Species Pholadidea (Hatasia) quadra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) represented as Pholadidea quadra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (alternate representation)
» Species Pholadidea (Hatasia) tubifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) represented as Pholadidea tubifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) (alternate representation)
Subgenus Pholadidea (Pholadidea) Turton, 1819 represented as Pholadidea Turton, 1819 (alternate representation)

Species Pholadidea acutithyra Tchang, Tsi & Li, 1960 accepted as Penitella acutithyra (Tchang, Tsi & Li, 1960)
Species Pholadidea cheveyi Lamy, 1927 accepted as Aspidopholas ovum (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Pholadidea chishimana Habe, 1955 accepted as Penitella gabbii (Tryon, 1863)
Species Pholadidea dolichothyra Tchang, Tsi & Li, 1960 accepted as Penitella dolichothyra (Tchang, Tsi & Li, 1960)
Species Pholadidea esmeraldensis (Olsson, 1961) accepted as Pholadidea tubifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Species Pholadidea minuscula Dall, 1908 accepted as Martesia fragilis Verrill & Bush, 1898
Species Pholadidea penita (Conrad, 1837) accepted as Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837)
  » Subspecies Pholadidea penita sagitta Dall, 1916 accepted as Penitella penita (Conrad, 1837)
Environment marine
Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Link To ITIS
Image 
Pholadidea loscombiana
[image from typetaxon]
Pholadidea loscombiana
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138342
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-07-10 09:41:30Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2010-08-02 10:05:06Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-03-20 10:48:21Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Pholadidea Turton, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138342 on 2013-06-19
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