WoRMS taxon details
Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870 (1825)
Amphidesmatidae Latreille, 1825 (invalid under ICZN Art. 40.2)
Genus Abra Lamarck, 1818
Genus Argyrodonax Dall, 1911
Genus Cumingia G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Genus Ervilia W. Turton, 1822
Genus Iacra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
Genus Leptomya A. Adams, 1864
Genus Leptomyaria Habe, 1960
Genus Lonoa Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Genus Montrouzieria Souverbie, 1863
Genus Rochefortina Dall, 1924
Genus Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815
Genus Semele Schumacher, 1817
Genus Semelina Dall, 1900
Genus Theora H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
Genus Thyellisca H. E. Vokes, 1956
Genus Semelidae incertae sedis (temporary name)
Genus Lavignon d'Orbigny, 1843 accepted as Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815
Genus Strigillina Dunker, 1861 accepted as Iacra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 (synonym)
Genus Thyella H. Adams, 1866 accepted as Thyellisca H. E. Vokes, 1956 (invalid: Invalid: junior homonym of Thyella Wallengren, 1858 [Lepidoptera] and Thyella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 [Diptera]; Thyellisca is a replacement name.)
Genus Argyrodonax Dall, 1911
Genus Cumingia G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Genus Ervilia W. Turton, 1822
Genus Iacra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
Genus Leptomya A. Adams, 1864
Genus Leptomyaria Habe, 1960
Genus Lonoa Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Genus Montrouzieria Souverbie, 1863
Genus Rochefortina Dall, 1924
Genus Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815
Genus Semele Schumacher, 1817
Genus Semelina Dall, 1900
Genus Theora H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
Genus Thyellisca H. E. Vokes, 1956
Genus Semelidae incertae sedis (temporary name)
Genus Lavignon d'Orbigny, 1843 accepted as Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815
Genus Strigillina Dunker, 1861 accepted as Iacra H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 (synonym)
Genus Thyella H. Adams, 1866 accepted as Thyellisca H. E. Vokes, 1956 (invalid: Invalid: junior homonym of Thyella Wallengren, 1858 [Lepidoptera] and Thyella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 [Diptera]; Thyellisca is a replacement name.)
marine, brackish
Stoliczka F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. [in] T. Oldham, Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic reamins prcured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> pp. i-xxii, 1-537, pl. 1-50 [ pp. 1-222, pl. 1-12 (1870); pp. i-xxii, 223—537, pl. 23-50 (1871)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110955
page(s): 106, 108; note: as Semelinae, subfamily of Scrobiculariidae [details]
page(s): 106, 108; note: as Semelinae, subfamily of Scrobiculariidae [details]
Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a...
Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a family-group name was replaced before 1961 because of the synonymy of the type genus, the replacement name is to be maintained if it is in prevailing usage. A name maintained by virtue of this Article retains its own author [and date, the first date cited] but takes the priority of the replaced name [the date cited in parentheses, here alluding to Amphidesmatidae Latreille, 1825]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Semelidae Stoliczka, 1870 (1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781 on 2020-10-24
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original description
Stoliczka F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. [in] T. Oldham, Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic reamins prcured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> pp. i-xxii, 1-537, pl. 1-50 [ pp. 1-222, pl. 1-12 (1870); pp. i-xxii, 223—537, pl. 23-50 (1871)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110955
page(s): 106, 108; note: as Semelinae, subfamily of Scrobiculariidae [details]
additional source Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, <i>in</i>: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <i>Malacologia</i> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
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]
page(s): 106, 108; note: as Semelinae, subfamily of Scrobiculariidae [details]
additional source Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, <i>in</i>: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <i>Malacologia</i> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature Family names cited with two dates (the second one in parentheses) are those ruled by Article 40(2) of ICZN. "If ... a family-group name was replaced before 1961 because of the synonymy of the type genus, the replacement name is to be maintained if it is in prevailing usage. A name maintained by virtue of this Article retains its own author [and date, the first date cited] but takes the priority of the replaced name [the date cited in parentheses, here alluding to Amphidesmatidae Latreille, 1825]. [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Scrobiculariidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856)
To Genbank (from synonym Scrobiculariidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Scrobiculariidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856)
To Genbank (from synonym Scrobiculariidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
