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Jupiteria Bellardi, 1875 
AphiaID: 152318

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Protobranchia (Subclass) > Nuculanoida (Order) > Nuculanoidea (Superfamily) > Nuculanidae (Family) > Nuculaninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Nuculaninae H. Adams &. A. Adams, 1858 (1854)
Sources  additional source: La Perna R., Ceregato A., Tabanelli C., 2004. Mediterranean Pliocene protobranchs: the genera Jupiteria Bellardi, 1875, Ledella Verrill & Bush, 1897 and Zealeda Marwick,1924 (Mollusca, Bivalvia). Bollettino Malacologico, 40(1-4): 25-36. [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 Jupiteria agapea (Dall, 1908)
Species Jupiteria callimene (Dall, 1908)
Species Jupiteria lobula (Dall, 1908)
Species Jupiteria pontonia (Dall, 1890)
Species Jupiteria wolffi Dell, 1956

Species Jupiteria commutata (Philippi, 1844) accepted as Saccella commutata (Philippi, 1844)
Species Jupiteria isikela Kilburn, 1994 accepted as Nuculana isikela (Kilburn, 1994)
Species Jupiteria manawatawhia (Powell, 1937) accepted as Nuculana manawatawhia Powell, 1937
Species Jupiteria minuta (O. F. Müller, 1776) accepted as Nuculana minuta (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Jupiteria zealedaformis Dell, 1953 accepted as Saccella hedleyi (Fleming, 1951)
Fossil range recent + fossil
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Taxonomy: This is a valid genus. La Perna et al. (2004) discussed and illustrated the Pliocene type species and noted that "no living European species can be assigned to this genus". [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152318
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-11 07:51:31Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-10-09 17:37:21Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-06-04 23:00:48Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
2012-06-19 02:26:38Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Jupiteria Bellardi, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152318 on 2013-05-24
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