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Aligena H. C. Lea, 1843 
AphiaID: 156814

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Galeommatoidea (Superfamily) > Lasaeidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Lasaeidae Gray, 1842
Synonymised
taxa
  Isorobitella Keen, 1962
Kelliopsis Verrill & Bush, 1898
Sources  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]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon]

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taxa

[show all]
 Species Aligena cokeri Dall, 1909
Species Aligena elevata (Stimpson, 1851)
Species Aligena laterodentata Harry, Britton & Nunley, 1980
Species Aligena muris (Rosewater, 1984)
Species Aligena nucea Dall, 1913
Species Aligena peruviana (Olsson, 1961)
Species Aligena sechura (Olsson, 1961)
Species Aligena texasiana Harry, 1969
Species Aligena trigonalis (Carpenter, 1857)

Species Aligena borniana Dall, 1908 (species inquirenda)

Species Aligena cerritensis Arnold, 1903 † accepted as Aligena trigonalis (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Aligena obliqua Harry, 1969 accepted as Neaeromya obliqua (Harry, 1969)
Species Aligena pisum Dall, 1908 accepted as Adontorhina pisum (Dall, 1908)
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156814
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-20 07:57:29Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2012-02-13 03:59:11Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Aligena H. C. Lea, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156814 on 2013-05-22
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