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Cyclina Deshayes, 1850
AphiaID: 367956

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)

Status

accepted

Record
status

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Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Venus sinensis Gmelin, 1791 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised
taxa

Eocyclina Dall, 1908 (unnecessary replacement name for Cyclina Deshayes, 1850)

Source

from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
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Species Cyclina flavida Deshayes, 1853
Species Cyclina orientalis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)
Species Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)

Species Cyclina bombycina Römer, 1860 accepted as Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Cyclina fragilis Römer, 1861 accepted as Cyclinella tenuis (Récluz, 1852)
Species Cyclina intumescens Römer, 1861 accepted as Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Cyclina pectunculus Römer, 1860 accepted as Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Cyclina producta Carpenter, 1856 accepted as Cyclinella producta (Carpenter, 1856)
Species Cyclina splendida Römer, 1860 accepted as Cyclina flavida Deshayes, 1853

Link

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LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367956

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2008-10-02 05:36:12Z	created	Decock, Wim
2012-03-17 11:49:45Z	changed	Bouchet, Philippe

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Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Cyclina Deshayes, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367956 on 2013-05-21

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