WoRMS taxon details
Pharidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
AphiaID: 23091
AphiaID: 23091
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > [unassigned] Euheterodonta (Order) > Solenoidea (Superfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Solenoidea | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cultellidae Davies, 1935 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
additional source: Cosel R. von (1993). The razor shells of the eastern Atlantic. Part 1: Solenidae and Pharidae I (Bivalvia: Solenacea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 122 (Zilch Festschrift): 207-321 [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] 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: 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] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Afrophaxas Cosel, 1993 Subfamily Cultellinae Davies, 1935 Genus Cultellus Schumacher, 1817 Genus Ensiculus H. Adams, 1860 Genus Ensis Schumacher, 1817 Genus Nasopharus Cosel, 1993 Genus Neosiliqua Habe, 1965 Genus Novaculina Benson, 1830 Subfamily Novaculininae Ghosh, 1920 Genus Orbicularia Deshayes, 1850 Genus Pharella Gray, 1854 Subfamily Pharellinae Stoliczka, 1870 Subfamily Pharinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 Genus Pharus Leach in Brown, 1844 Genus Phaxas Leach in Gray, 1852 Genus Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 Subfamily Siliquinae Bronn, 1862 Genus Sinonovacula Prashad, 1924 Genus Sinucultellus Cosel, 1993 Genus Sinupharus Cosel, 1993 Genus Aulus Oken, 1815 accepted as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 Genus Ceratisolen Forbes & Hanley, 1848 accepted as Pharus Leach in Brown, 1844 Genus Ensatella Swainson, 1840 accepted as Ensis Schumacher, 1817 Genus Leguminaria Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 Genus Machaera Gould, 1841 accepted as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 Genus Solecurtoides Des Moulins, 1832 accepted as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23091 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Pharidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23091 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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