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Tivela Link, 1807 
AphiaID: 204741

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa		  Tivela (Eutivela) Dall, 1891
 Tivela (Pachydesma) Conrad, 1854
 Tivela (Planitivela) Olsson, 1961
 Tivela (Tivela) Link, 1807
Sources  from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Species Tivela argentina (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
Species Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838)
Species Tivela compressa (Sowerby II, 1851)
Species Tivela cora Römer, 1864
Species Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Tivela delessertii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854)
Species Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tivela dillwyni (Deshayes, 1853)
Species Tivela dunkeri Römer, 1864
Species Tivela fulminata (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827)
Species Tivela geijskesi Van Regteren Altena, 1968
Species Tivela isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Tivela laevigata (Gray, 1838)
Species Tivela lamyi Dautzenberg, 1929
Species Tivela lessonii (Deshayes, 1830)
Species Tivela lineata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
Species Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
  » Subspecies Tivela mactroides nasuta Dall, 1902 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
Species Tivela mulawana Biggs, 1969
Species Tivela natalensis Dunker, 1858
Species Tivela planulata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
Species Tivela rejecta E. A. Smith, 1914
Species Tivela stefaninii (Nardini, 1933)
Species Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
Species Tivela transversa (Sowerby III, 1897)
Species Tivela trigonella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tivela tripla (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Tivela valae Lussi, 1996
Species Tivela zonaria (Lamarck, 1818)

Subgenus Tivela (Eutivela) Dall, 1891 represented as Tivela Link, 1807 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Tivela (Pachydesma) Conrad, 1854 represented as Tivela Link, 1807 (alternate representation)
  » Species Tivela (Pachydesma) stultorum (Mawe, 1823) represented as Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823) (alternate representation)
Subgenus Tivela (Planitivela) Olsson, 1961 represented as Tivela Link, 1807 (alternate representation)
  » Species Tivela (Planitivela) lessonii (Deshayes, 1830) represented as Tivela lessonii (Deshayes, 1830) (alternate representation)
» Species Tivela (Planitivela) planulata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) represented as Tivela planulata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830) (alternate representation)
Subgenus Tivela (Tivela) Link, 1807 represented as Tivela Link, 1807 (alternate representation)
  » Species Tivela (Tivela) argentina (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) represented as Tivela argentina (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (alternate representation)
» Species Tivela (Tivela) byronensis (Gray, 1838) represented as Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838) (alternate representation)
» Species Tivela (Tivela) delessertii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854) represented as Tivela delessertii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854) (alternate representation)
» Species Tivela (Tivela) lineata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) represented as Tivela lineata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) (alternate representation)
» Species Tivela (Tivela) natalensis Dunker, 1858 represented as Tivela natalensis Dunker, 1858 (alternate representation)

Species Tivela abaconis Dall, 1902 accepted as Tivela trigonella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tivela bicolor Gray, 1838 accepted as Tivela tripla (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Tivela brasiliana Dall, 1902 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
Species Tivela dolabella Sowerby II, 1851 accepted as Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Tivela elegans Verrill, 1870 accepted as Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838)
Species Tivela floridana Rehder, 1939 accepted as Tivela trigonella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tivela foresti Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967 accepted as Tivela fulminata (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827)
Species Tivela hartvigii Dunker, 1879 accepted as Tivela compressa (Sowerby II, 1851)
Species Tivela petiti Dautzenberg, 1929 accepted as Tivela transversa (Sowerby III, 1897)
Species Tivela platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924) accepted as Comus platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924)
Species Tivela polita (Sowerby II, 1853) accepted as Eumarcia fumigata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
Species Tivela rejecta Oliver, 1995 accepted as Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Tivela scarificata S. S. Berry, 1940 accepted as Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
Species Tivela subglobosa Dunker, 1864 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
Species Tivela tomlini Haughton, 1932 accepted as Tivela compressa (Sowerby II, 1851)
Species Tivela trigona Borchert, 1901 accepted as Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tivela vulgaris Link, 1807 accepted as Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204741
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Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2013-01-08 19:16:37Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Tivela Link, 1807. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204741 on 2013-05-24
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