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Diplodonta Bronn, 1831 
AphiaID: 138621

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Ungulinoidea (Superfamily) > Ungulinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Venus lupinus Brocchi, 1814 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Ungulinidae Gray, 1854
Synonymised
taxa
  Diplodonta (Diplodonta) Bronn, 1831
Diplodonta (Microstagon) Cossmann, 1896
Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) Dall, 1899
Diplodonta (Zemysina) Finlay, 1926
Microstagon Cossmann, 1896
Zemysia (Zemysina) Finlay, 1926
Zemysina Finlay, 1926
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: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. 2009 Recent Mollusca. Pp 196-219 in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch [details]

additional source: 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]

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]

original description (from synonym): Finlay H.J. 1926. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 57: 320-485. ("1927", published 26 December 1926), available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 462 [details] [view taxon]


basis of record (from synonym): Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press: Christchurch. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8. 566 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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 Species Diplodonta aleutica Dall, 1901
Species Diplodonta bogii van Aartsen, 2004
Species Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850)
Species Diplodonta caelata (Reeve, 1850)
Species Diplodonta cornea (Reeve, 1850)
Species Diplodonta diaphana (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Diplodonta enigmatica Cosel, 1995
Species Diplodonta genethlia Melvill, 1898
Species Diplodonta globosa (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Diplodonta globulosa A. Adams, 1856
Species Diplodonta globus (Finlay, 1926)
Species Diplodonta guaraniana (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Diplodonta holosphaera Melvill, 1899
Species Diplodonta impolita S. S. Berry, 1953
Species Diplodonta inconspicua Philippi, 1845
Species Diplodonta indica (Deshayes, 1832)
Species Diplodonta inezensis (Hertlein & Strong, 1947)
Species Diplodonta intermedia Biondi-Giunti, 1859
Species Diplodonta jousseaumei Lamy, 1920
Species Diplodonta knudseni Nicklès, 1955
Species Diplodonta lacrima (Kilburn, 1996)
Species Diplodonta lateralis E. A. Smith, 1876
Species Diplodonta moolenbeeki Van Aartsen & Goud, 2006
Species Diplodonta notata Dall & Simpson, 1901
Species Diplodonta nucleiformis (W. Wagner, 1840)
Species Diplodonta obliqua Philippi, 1846
Species Diplodonta orbella (Gould, 1851)
Species Diplodonta patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Species Diplodonta pinnaculum Kilburn, 1996
Species Diplodonta planissima Kilburn, 1996
Species Diplodonta portesiana (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Diplodonta pseudoglobosa Kilburn, 1996
Species Diplodonta punctata (Say, 1822)
Species Diplodonta rakiura (Powell, 1939)
Species Diplodonta raveyensis Sturany, 1899
Species Diplodonta rosacea Thiele, 1930
Species Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Diplodonta sansibarica Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931
Species Diplodonta semirugosa Dall, 1899
Species Diplodonta sericata (Reeve, 1850)
Species Diplodonta soror (C. B. Adams, 1852)
Species Diplodonta sowerbyi (Kuroda & Habe, 1952)
Species Diplodonta striatula (Finlay, 1926)
Species Diplodonta subcostata Odhner, 1919
Species Diplodonta subquadrata Carpenter, 1856
Species Diplodonta subrotunda Issel, 1869
Species Diplodonta subrotunda (Cotton, 1930)
Species Diplodonta tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1876
Species Diplodonta torelli Jeffreys, 1876
Species Diplodonta trigona (Scacchi, 1835)
Species Diplodonta trigonula Bronn, 1831 †
Species Diplodonta undata Cosel, 1995

Species Diplodonta proxima Turton, 1932 (nomen dubium)

Subgenus Diplodonta (Diplodonta) Bronn, 1831 represented as Diplodonta Bronn, 1831 (alternate representation)
  » Species Diplodonta (Diplodonta) planissima Kilburn, 1996 represented as Diplodonta planissima Kilburn, 1996 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Diplodonta (Microstagon) Cossmann, 1896 represented as Diplodonta Bronn, 1831 (alternate representation)
  » Species Diplodonta (Microstagon) obliqua Philippi, 1846 represented as Diplodonta obliqua Philippi, 1846 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) Dall, 1899 represented as Diplodonta Bronn, 1831 (alternate representation)
  » Species Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) caelata (Reeve, 1850) represented as Diplodonta caelata (Reeve, 1850) (alternate representation)
» Species Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) semirugosa Dall, 1899 represented as Diplodonta semirugosa Dall, 1899 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Diplodonta (Timothynus) Harris & Palmer, 1946 represented as Timothynus Harris & Palmer, 1946 (alternate representation)
  » Species Diplodonta (Timothynus) inezensis (Hertlein & Strong, 1947) represented as Diplodonta inezensis (Hertlein & Strong, 1947) (alternate representation)
» Species Diplodonta (Timothynus) holosphaera Melvill, 1899 accepted as Diplodonta holosphaera Melvill, 1899
» Species Diplodonta (Timothynus) pinnaculum Kilburn, 1996 accepted as Diplodonta pinnaculum Kilburn, 1996
» Species Diplodonta (Timothynus) pseudoglobosa Kilburn, 1996 accepted as Diplodonta pseudoglobosa Kilburn, 1996

Subgenus Diplodonta (Sphaerella) Conrad, 1838 accepted as Timothynus Harris & Palmer, 1946
  » Species Diplodonta (Sphaerella) rehderi Van Regteren Altena, 1968 accepted as Timothynus rehderi (Van Regteren Altena, 1968)
Subgenus Diplodonta (Zemysina) Finlay, 1926 accepted as Diplodonta Bronn, 1831
  » Species Diplodonta (Zemysina) tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1876 represented as Diplodonta tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1876 (alternate representation)
» Species Diplodonta (Zemysina) globus (Finlay, 1926) accepted as Diplodonta globus (Finlay, 1926)
» Species Diplodonta (Zemysina) striatula (Finlay, 1926) accepted as Diplodonta striatula (Finlay, 1926)
Species Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Tellina canonica Salisbury, 1934
Species Diplodonta agulhasensis Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931 accepted as Felaniella agulhasensis (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
Species Diplodonta almo Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Macoma litoralis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Diplodonta apicalis Philippi, 1836 accepted as Diplodonta trigona (Scacchi, 1835)
Species Diplodonta artemidis Dall, 1909 accepted as Diplodonta cornea (Reeve, 1850)
Species Diplodonta barleei Jeffreys, 1858 accepted as Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Diplodonta berghi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1897 accepted as Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Diplodonta brasiliensis Mittre, 1850 accepted as Diplodonta guaraniana (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Diplodonta candeana (d'Orbigny, 1853) accepted as Felaniella candeana (d’Orbigny, 1853)
Species Diplodonta conspicua E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Felaniella conspicua (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Diplodonta corpulenta E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Felaniella corpulenta (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Diplodonta danieli Klein, 1967 accepted as Diplodonta patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Species Diplodonta dilatata Philippi, 1836 accepted as Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Diplodonta discrepans Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Diplodonta orbella (Gould, 1851)
Species Diplodonta eddystonia (Marshall, 1895) accepted as Diplodonta rotundata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Diplodonta ethima Melvill & Standen, 1899 accepted as Felaniella ethima (Melvill & Standen, 1899)
Species Diplodonta gabbi Dall, 1900 accepted as Phlyctiderma puncturella (Dall, 1899)
Species Diplodonta incerta Smith, 1907 accepted as Cyamiomactra laminifera (Lamy, 1906)
Species Diplodonta labelliformis Locard, 1898 accepted as Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850)
Species Diplodonta lamyi Prashad, 1932 accepted as Cycladicama subquadrata (Hedley, 1915)
Species Diplodonta neptuni Turton, 1932 accepted as Macoma litoralis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Diplodonta orbiculata Locard, 1898 accepted as Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850)
Species Diplodonta pacifica P. Fischer, 1860 accepted as Diplodonta subquadrata Carpenter, 1856
Species Diplodonta pilula Dall, 1881 accepted as Kelliella pilula (Dall, 1881)
Species Diplodonta platensis Dall, 1899 accepted as Phlyctiderma semiaspera (Philippi, 1836)
Species Diplodonta ravayensis [sic] accepted as Diplodonta raveyensis Sturany, 1899
Species Diplodonta savignyi Vaillant, 1865 accepted as Diplodonta globosa (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Diplodonta scalpta E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Felaniella scalpta (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Diplodonta semiaspera Philippi, 1836 accepted as Phlyctiderma semiaspera (Philippi, 1836)
Species Diplodonta striata Hutton, 1878 accepted as Diplodonta globulosa A. Adams, 1856
Species Diplodonta subcrassa E. A. Smith, 1884 accepted as Felaniella subcrassa (E. A. Smith, 1884)
Species Diplodonta subglobosa E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Felaniella subglobosa (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Species Diplodonta sublateralis E. A. Smith, 1884 accepted as Felaniella sublateralis (E. A. Smith, 1884)
Species Diplodonta subrotundata [sic] accepted as Diplodonta subrotunda Issel, 1869
Species Diplodonta suprema Olsson, 1961 accepted as Diplodonta subquadrata Carpenter, 1856
Species Diplodonta thetis Turton, 1932 accepted as Tellinoidea incertae sedis
Species Diplodonta tumida (H. Adams, 1871) accepted as Lajonkairia elegans (H. Adams, 1870)
Species Diplodonta turgida Verril, 1881 accepted as Phlyctiderma semiaspera (Philippi, 1836)
Species Diplodonta venezuelensis Dunker, 1848 accepted as Diplodonta guaraniana (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Diplodonta verrilli Dall, 1899 accepted as Sphaerella verrilli (Dall, 1899)
Species Diplodonta woodi Nyst in Dewalque, 1868 accepted as Diplodonta brocchii (Deshayes, 1850)
Species Diplodonta zelandica (Gray, 1835) accepted as Felaniella zelandica (Gray, 1835)
Environment marine
Distribution Guinea Bissau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Ponta do Mussulo [details]
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Notes  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Remark: Placed in family Diplodontidae in Sheppard, 1984 [106]. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138621
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2012-10-03 16:36:18Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Diplodonta Bronn, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138621 on 2013-06-19
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