WoRMS taxon details
Plicatulidae J. E. Gray, 1854
196327 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196327)
accepted
Family
- Genus Eoplicatula J. G. Carter, 1990 †
- Genus Harpax Parkinson, 1811 †
- Genus Plicatula Lamarck, 1801
- Genus Pseudoplacunopsis Bittner, 1895 †
- Genus Plicatulostrea Simone & Amaral, 2008 accepted as Plicatula Lamarck, 1801
- Genus Spiniplicata [sic] accepted as Spiniplicatula T. Habe, 1977 accepted as Plicatula Lamarck, 1801 (misspelling)
- Genus Spiniplicatula T. Habe, 1977 accepted as Plicatula Lamarck, 1801 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1854). Additions and corrections to the arrangement of the families of bivalve shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 14: 21-28., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18659461
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Plicatulidae J. E. Gray, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196327 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Gray, J. E. (1854). Additions and corrections to the arrangement of the families of bivalve shells. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 14: 21-28., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18659461
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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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. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [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. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [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. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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| Japanese | ネズミノテ科 | [details] |
