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Aligena H. C. Lea, 1843

156814  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156814)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Galeommatida (Order)
  10. Galeommatoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Lasaeidae (Family)
  12. Aligena (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Aligena striata H. C. Lea, 1843 † (type by subsequent designation)
Aligena (Aligena) H. C. Lea, 1843 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Montacuta (Aligena) H. C. Lea, 1843 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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  1. Species Aligena muris (Rosewater, 1984)
  2. Species Aligena ovalis (E. A. Smith, 1904)
  3. Species Aligena sechura (Olsson, 1961)
  4. Subgenus Aligena (Aligena) H. C. Lea, 1843 accepted as Aligena H. C. Lea, 1843 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    1. Subgenus Aligena (Odontogena) Cowan, 1964 accepted as Odontogena Cowan, 1964
      1. Species Aligena (Odontogena) borealis Cowan, 1964 accepted as Odontogena borealis (Cowan, 1964) (basionym)
    2. Species Aligena borniana Dall, 1908 accepted as Axinodon bornianus (Dall, 1908)
    3. Species Aligena cokeri Dall, 1909 accepted as Kelliopsis cokeri (Dall, 1909)
    4. Species Aligena elevata (W. Stimpson, 1851) accepted as Kelliopsis elevata (W. Stimpson, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Aligena laterodentata Harry, Britton & Nunley, 1980 accepted as Kelliopsis laterodentata (Harry, Britton & Nunley, 1980)
    6. Species Aligena nucea Dall, 1913 accepted as Kelliopsis nucea (Dall, 1913)
    7. Species Aligena obliqua Harry, 1969 accepted as Kelliopsis obliqua (Harry, 1969) (original combination)
    8. Species Aligena peruviana (Olsson, 1961) accepted as Isorobitella peruviana (Olsson, 1961)
    9. Species Aligena pisum Dall, 1908 accepted as Adontorhina pisum (Dall, 1908) (original combination)
    10. Species Aligena redondoensis T. A. Burch, 1941 accepted as Axinodon redondoensis (T. A. Burch, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    11. Species Aligena texasiana Harry, 1969 accepted as Kelliopsis texasiana (Harry, 1969)
    12. Species Aligena trigonalis (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) accepted as Isorobitella trigonalis (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
    marine, fresh, terrestrial
    recent + fossil
    feminine
    Lea, H. C. (1843). Description of some new fossil shells from the Tertiary of Virginia. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 3: 162-165 [Final publication: see H.C. Lea 1846]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27068863
    page(s): 163 [details] 
    MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aligena H. C. Lea, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156814 on 2025-05-05
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    2005-05-20 07:57:29Z
    created
    Cuvelier, Daphne
    2012-02-13 03:59:11Z
    changed
    Bouchet, Philippe
    2020-01-05 20:19:00Z
    changed
    Rosenberg, Gary
    2023-10-26 08:49:54Z
    changed
    Vinarski, Maxim

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    Nomenclature

    original description Lea, H. C. (1843). Description of some new fossil shells from the Tertiary of Virginia. <em>Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society.</em> 3: 162-165 [Final publication: see H.C. Lea 1846]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27068863
    page(s): 163 [details] 

    Taxonomy

    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 Harry, H. W. 1969. A review of the living leptonacean bivalves of the genus Aligena. Veliger 11: 164-181. [details] 

    		 
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