WoRMS taxon details
Petricolinae d'Orbigny, 1840
AphiaID: 246
AphiaID: 246
| 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 | Subfamily | ||||||||||
| Parent | Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cooperellidae Dall, 1900 Mysiidae Gray, 1854 Petricolidae d'Orbigny, 1840 | ||||||||||
| 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] 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] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Choristodon Jonas, 1844 Genus Cooperella Carpenter, 1864 Genus Lajonkairia Deshayes, 1854 Genus Mysia Lamarck, 1818 Genus Petricola Lamarck, 1801 Genus Petricolaria Stoliczka, 1870 Genus Gastranella Verrill, 1872 accepted as Petricolaria Stoliczka, 1870 Genus Lajonkairea Jukes-Browne, 1910 accepted as Lajonkairia Deshayes, 1854 Genus Lucinopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1848 accepted as Mysia Lamarck, 1818 Genus Naranio Gray, 1853 accepted as Petricola Lamarck, 1801 Genus Oedalia Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Cooperella Carpenter, 1864 Genus Oedalina Carpenter, 1865 accepted as Cooperella Carpenter, 1864 Genus Pseudoirus Habe, 1951 accepted as Petricola Lamarck, 1801 Genus Rupellaria Fleuriau de Bellevue, 1802 accepted as Petricola Lamarck, 1801 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: ITIS gives Deshayes, 1831 as author, and Palaeobiology Database gives Deshayes, 1839 but as "invalid subgroup". [details] Classification: Traditionally considered as a self-standing family, but currently considered as a clade nested within the Veneridae [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Petricolinae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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