WoRMS taxon details
Veneroida
AphiaID: 217
AphiaID: 217
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) |
| Authority | Gray, 1854 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Order | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Euheterodonta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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] 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 | Superfamily Arcticoidea Superfamily Cardioidea Superfamily Chamoidea Superfamily Cyamioidea Superfamily Cyrenoidea Superfamily Cyrenoidoidea Superfamily Dreissenoidea Superfamily Gaimardioidea Superfamily Galeommatoidea Superfamily Glossoidea Family Hemidonacidae Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1971 Superfamily Hemidonacoidea Superfamily Mactroidea Superfamily Sphaerioidea Superfamily Tellinoidea Superfamily Ungulinoidea Superfamily Veneroidea Superfamily Cardiacea accepted as Cardioidea Superfamily Corbiculoidea accepted as Cyrenoidea Superfamily Galeommatacea accepted as Galeommatoidea Superfamily Lucinacea accepted as Lucinoidea Superfamily Mactracea accepted as Mactroidea Superfamily Tellinacea accepted as Tellinoidea Superfamily Tridacnoidea accepted as Tridacninae Lamarck, 1819 Superfamily Veneracea accepted as Veneroidea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Spelling: Spelled Venerida in Bieler, Carter & Coan (2010) but the ending -oida here maintained because in general use for bivalve orders. [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Veneroida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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