WoRMS taxon details
Galatea Bruguière, 1797
AphiaID: 492282
AphiaID: 492282
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Donacidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Edited by Database Management Team | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Parent | Donacidae Fleming, 1828 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Egeria I. Lea, 1833 Galateia Brito Capello, 1878 Galathea Lamarck, 1805 | ||||||||||
| Source |
additional source: Bernardi A.C. 1860. Monographie des genres Galatea et Fischeria. Paris, L. Tinterlin, 48 pp., 9 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102954 [details] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Galatea bengoensis Dunker, 1849 Species Galatea bernardii Dunker, 1857 Species Galatea biangulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1868 Species Galatea cailliaudii Bernardi, 1860 Species Galatea congica Boettger, 1885 Species Galatea laeta Philippi, 1849 Species Galatea nux (Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927) Species Galatea paradoxa (Born, 1778) Species Galatea quanzae (de Brito Capello, 1878) Species Galatea rubicunda Philippi, 1849 Species Galatea tenuicula Philippi, 1849 | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492282 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Galatea Bruguière, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492282 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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