WoRMS taxon details
Veneroidea
AphiaID: 14638
AphiaID: 14638
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Superfamily | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Veneroida | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Veneracea (suffix -oidea mandatory for a superfamily name following current ICZN art. 29.2.) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details] from synonym: Gofas, Serge (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Seasearch Marine Surveys (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa | Family Neoleptonidae Thiele, 1934 Family Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 Family Bernardinidae Keen, 1969 accepted as Neoleptonidae Thiele, 1934 Family Cooperellidae Dall, 1900 accepted as Petricolinae d'Orbigny, 1840 Family Gafrariidae Korobkov, 1954 accepted as Gouldiinae Stewart, 1930 represented as Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 Family Mysiidae Gray, 1854 accepted as Petricolinae d'Orbigny, 1840 Family Oncophoridae Davitashvili, 1934 † accepted as Tapetinae Gray, 1851 represented as Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 Family Petricolidae d'Orbigny, 1840 accepted as Petricolinae d'Orbigny, 1840 Family Rzehakiidae Korobkov, 1954 † accepted as Tapetinae Gray, 1851 represented as Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 Family Turtoniidae Clark, 1855 accepted as Turtoniinae Clark, 1855 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:14638 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Veneroidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14638 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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