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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus Mörch, 1853 
AphiaID: 152411

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBivalvia (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeterodonta (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuheterodonta (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneroida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneroidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneridae (Family)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVenus plicata Gmelin, 1791 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVeneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBassinaria Marwick, 1928
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCallanaitis Iredale, 1917
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEusalacia Cossmann, 1920
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSalacia Jukes-Brown, 1914 (Invalid: junior homonym of Salacia Lamouroux, 1816 [Cnidaria]; Callanaitis and Eusalacia are replacement names)
Sources  basis of record 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]

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taxa (9)
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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus disjectus (Perry, 1811)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus foliaceolamellosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus hiraseanus (Kuroda, 1930)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus yatei (Gray, 1835)

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus athleta Conrad, 1863 † accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLirophora latilirata (Conrad, 1841)
Species Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVenus casina Linnaeus, 1758
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus casina Fischer-Piette, 1974 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVenus thomassini Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic, 1977
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus rosalina (Rang, 1834) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVenus crebrisulca Lamarck, 1818
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCircomphalus strigillinus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGlobivenus strigillina (Dall, 1902)
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152411
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-11 09:30:41Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-07-10 09:41:30Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2011-03-14 19:17:39Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Circomphalus Mörch, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152411 on 2014-07-11
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