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Clausinella Gray, 1851 
AphiaID: 138634

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
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: 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]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
Species Clausinella punctigera (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906)

Species Clausinella brongniartii (Payraudeau, 1826) accepted as Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)
Species Clausinella foliacea (Philippi, 1846) accepted as Placamen foliaceum (Philippi, 1846)
Species Clausinella gayi (Hupé, 1854) accepted as Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138634
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2005-04-14 07:47:17Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Clausinella Gray, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138634 on 2013-06-19
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