Veneroida 
AphiaID: 217

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Heterodonta > Euheterodonta

Authority		Gray, 1854
Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Order
Parent		Euheterodonta
Sources		basis of record: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Italian veneroidi  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Βενεροειδή  [details] Norwegian kjempemuslinger  [details] Russian венероиды  [details] Turkish midyeler  [details] Ukrainian Венероїдні  [details] Ukrainian Венероїдоподібні  [details]
Direct child taxa		Superfamily Cardioidea Superfamily Cyamioidea Superfamily Galeommatoidea Superfamily Mactroidea Superfamily Tellinoidea Superfamily Ungulinoidea Superfamily Veneroidea
Environment		marine
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   db_admin 2010-07-09 11:19:22Z   changed   Gofas, Serge
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		Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Veneroida. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217 on 2013-05-22
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