WoRMS taxon details
Isorropodon Sturany, 1896
138561 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138561)
accepted
Genus
Isorropodon perplexum Sturany, 1896 accepted as Isorropodon perplexus Sturany, 1896 (type by monotypy)
- Species Isorropodon arguinensis L. Hoffman, Cosel & Freiwald, 2019
- Species Isorropodon bigoti Cosel & C. Salas, 2001
- Species Isorropodon curtus Cosel & C. Salas, 2001
- Species Isorropodon elongatus (J. A. Allen, 2001)
- Species Isorropodon fossajaponicus (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000)
- Species Isorropodon kaikoae (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000)
- Species Isorropodon mackayi P. G. Oliver & Drewery, 2014
- Species Isorropodon megadesmus P. G. Oliver, Rodrigues & M. Cunha, 2011
- Species Isorropodon nyeggaensis Krylova, 2011
- Species Isorropodon perplexus Sturany, 1896
- Species Isorropodon smithii (Dall, 1889)
- Species Isorropodon striatus (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
- Species Isorropodon tenina (J. A. Allen, 2001)
- Species Isorropodon arguinense L. Hoffman, Cosel & Freiwald, 2019 accepted as Isorropodon arguinensis L. Hoffman, Cosel & Freiwald, 2019 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon atalantae Cosel & Olu, 2009 accepted as Pliocardia atalantae (Cosel & Olu, 2009) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Isorropodon curtum Cosel & C. Salas, 2001 accepted as Isorropodon curtus Cosel & C. Salas, 2001 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon donacius (Dall, 1908) accepted as Pliocardia donacia (Dall, 1908)
- Species Isorropodon elongatum (J. A. Allen, 2001) accepted as Isorropodon elongatus (J. A. Allen, 2001) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon fossajaponicum (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) accepted as Isorropodon fossajaponicus (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon katsuae (Kuroda, 1952) accepted as Vesicomya katsuae Kuroda, 1952
- Species Isorropodon megadesmum P. G. Oliver, Rodrigues & M. Cunha, 2011 accepted as Isorropodon megadesmus P. G. Oliver, Rodrigues & M. Cunha, 2011 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon nakaii (Okutani, 1962) accepted as Vesicomya nakaii Okutani, 1962
- Species Isorropodon nyeggaense Krylova, 2011 accepted as Isorropodon nyeggaensis Krylova, 2011 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon perplexum Sturany, 1896 accepted as Isorropodon perplexus Sturany, 1896 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Isorropodon striatum (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931) accepted as Isorropodon striatus (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Sturany, R. (1896). Zoologische Ergebnisse VII. Mollusken I (Prosobranchier und Opisthobranchier; Scaphopoden; Lamellibranchier) gesammelt von S.M. Schiff "Pola" 1890-1894. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematische-Naturwissenschaftlischen Classe.</em> 63: 1-36, pl. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55503222
page(s): 17 [details]
page(s): 17 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Isorropodon Sturany, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138561 on 2026-03-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Sturany, R. (1896). Zoologische Ergebnisse VII. Mollusken I (Prosobranchier und Opisthobranchier; Scaphopoden; Lamellibranchier) gesammelt von S.M. Schiff "Pola" 1890-1894. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematische-Naturwissenschaftlischen Classe.</em> 63: 1-36, pl. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55503222
page(s): 17 [details]
basis of record Krylova E.M. & Sahling H. (2010) Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia): Current Taxonomy and Distribution. <i>PLoS ONE</i> 5(4): e9957. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009957 [online-only publication], available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/fetchObjectAttachment.action?uri=info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0009957&representation=PDF [details]
page(s): 17 [details]
basis of record Krylova E.M. & Sahling H. (2010) Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia): Current Taxonomy and Distribution. <i>PLoS ONE</i> 5(4): e9957. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009957 [online-only publication], available online at http://www.plosone.org/article/fetchObjectAttachment.action?uri=info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0009957&representation=PDF [details]
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Grammatical gender Masculine (Greek ὀδούς is masculine and ICZN Art. 30.1.2. redas "a genus-group name that is or ends in a Greek word transliterated into Latin without other changes takes the gender given for that word in standard Greek dictionaries". Treated as neuter in the original description, and this was followed by several subsequent authors. [details]
Unreviewed
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