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Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901 
AphiaID: 23140

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Glossoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Glossoidea
Sources  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]

additional source: Krylova E.M. & Sahling H. 2010. Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia): Current Taxonomy and Distribution. PLoS ONE 5(4): e9957. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009957 [omline-only publication], available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/fetchObjectAttachment.action?uri=info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0009957&representation=PDF [details]

additional source: 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]

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 Genus Abyssogena Krylova, Sahling & Janssen, 2010
Genus Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943
Genus Archivesica Dall, 1908
Genus Callogonia Dall, 1889
Genus Calyptogena Dall, 1891
Genus Christineconcha Krylova & Cosel, 2011
Genus Ectenagena Woodring, 1938
Genus Elenaconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
Genus Isorropodon Sturany, 1896
Genus Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008
Genus Phreagena Woodring, 1938
Genus Pleurophopsis van Winkle, 1919 †
Genus Pliocardia Woodring, 1925
Genus Vesicomya Dall, 1886
Genus Waisiuconcha Beets, 1942
Genus Wareniconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23140
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-02-04 10:16:53Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2010-07-10 09:41:30Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23140 on 2013-05-26
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