WoRMS taxon details
Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820
AphiaID: 160333
AphiaID: 160333
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Palaeoheterodonta (Subclass) > Unionoida (Order) > Unionoidea (Superfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Unionoidea | ||||||||||||||||
| Source |
additional source: 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] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Actinonaias Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894 Genus Alasmidonta Say, 1818 Genus Anodonta Link, 1807 Genus Anodontoides Simpson, 1898 Genus Elliptio Rafinesque, 1819 Genus Lampsilis Rafinesque, 1820 Genus Lasmigona Rafinesque, 1831 Genus Leptodea Rafinesque, 1820 Genus Ligumia Swainson, 1840 Genus Pyganodon Crosse & P. Fischer, 1894 Genus Strophitus Rafinesque, 1820 Genus Unio Philipsson, 1788 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160333 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Unionidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160333 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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