WoRMS taxon details
Macrocallista Meek, 1876
AphiaID: 205150
AphiaID: 205150
| 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 | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Venus gigantea Gmelin, 1791 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] status source: Marshall B.A. & Spencer H.G. (2013) Comments on some taxonomic changes affecting marine Bivalvia of the New Zealand region recently introduced in Huber's Compendium of bivalves, with some additional taxonomic changes. Molluscan Research 33(1): 40-49., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2012.754147 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Macrocallista nimbosa (Lightfoot, 1786) Species Macrocallista bardwelli Clench & McLean, 1936 accepted as Callista planatella (Lamarck, 1818) Species Macrocallista chishimana Pilsbry, 1905 accepted as Ezocallista brevisiphonata (Carpenter, 1864) Species Macrocallista maculata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Callista maculata (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Macrocallista nioba Clench & McLean, 1936 accepted as Callista erycinella (Lamarck, 1818) Species Macrocallista omissa Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 accepted as Pitar omissa (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932) Species Macrocallista orcutti Dall, 1918 † accepted as Megapitaria squalida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Species Macrocallista semisulcata (Sowerby, 1851) accepted as Callista semisulcata (Sowerby, 1851) | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205150 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Macrocallista Meek, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205150 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||||||||
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