WoRMS taxon details
Electroma Stoliczka, 1871
234143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234143)
accepted
Genus
Avicula smaragdina Reeve, 1857 accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817) (type by original designation)
Aucella (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Electroma (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871 · alternative representation
Pteria (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871 · unaccepted
- Species Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Electroma electra Simone, W. I. A. Gomes & Molozzi, 2024
- Species Electroma fuscopurpurea (E. A. Smith, 1876)
- Species Electroma papilionacea (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Electroma spinosa Córdova-Cárdenas & Urbano, 2026
- Species Electroma vexillum (Reeve, 1857)
- Subgenus Electroma (Pterelectroma) Iredale, 1939 accepted as Pteria Scopoli, 1777
- Species Electroma (Pterelectroma) zebra (Reeve, 1857) accepted as Pterelectroma physoides (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Electroma japonica (Dunker, 1852) accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Electroma ovata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Electroma physoides (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Pterelectroma physoides (Lamarck, 1819)
- Species Electroma pygmaea Iredale, 1939 accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Electroma tragulata Iredale, 1939 accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Electroma virens (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Electroma papilionacea (Lamarck, 1819)
- Subgenus Electroma (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871 represented as Electroma Stoliczka, 1871
- Species Electroma (Electroma) ovata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) accepted as Electroma alacorvi (Dillwyn, 1817)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
(of Aucella (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871) Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
page(s): 391 [details]
(of Aucella (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871) Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Electroma Stoliczka, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234143 on 2026-06-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
original description (of Aucella (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871) Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
page(s): 391 [details]
original description (of Aucella (Electroma) Stoliczka, 1871) Stoliczka, F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. In: T. Oldham, <i>Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3</i>. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> i-xxii, 1-537, pls 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): 391 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Tëmkin I. (2010) Molecular phylogeny of pearl oysters and their relatives (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pterioidea). <i>BMC Evolutionary Biology</i> 10: 342., available online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2148-10-342.pdf [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality