WoRMS taxon details
Calyptogena Dall, 1891
367971 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367971)
accepted
Genus
Calyptogena pacifica Dall, 1891 (type by monotypy)
- Species Calyptogena costaricana Krylova & Sahling, 2006
- Species Calyptogena diagonalis Barry & Kochevar, 1999
- Species Calyptogena fausta Okutani, Fujikura & J. Hashimoto, 1993
- Species Calyptogena fortunata Okutani, Kojima, Kawato, Seo & Fujikura, 2011
- Species Calyptogena gallardoi Sellanes & Krylova, 2005
- Species Calyptogena goffrediae Krylova & Sahling, 2006
- Species Calyptogena makranensis Krylova & Sahling, 2006
- Species Calyptogena marissinica C. Chen, Okutani, Q. Liang & J.-W. Qiu, 2018
- Species Calyptogena pacifica Dall, 1891
- Species Calyptogena packardana Barry, Kochevar, Baxter & Harrold, 1997
- Species Calyptogena rectimargo Scarlato, 1981
- Species Calyptogena starobogatovi Krylova & Sahling, 2006
- Species Calyptogena tuerkayi Krylova & R. Janssen, 2006
- Species Calyptogena valdiviae (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
- Subgenus Calyptogena (Abyssogena) Krylova, Sahling & R. Janssen, 2010 accepted as Abyssogena Krylova, Sahling & R. Janssen, 2010
- Subgenus Calyptogena (Archivesica) Dall, 1908 accepted as Archivesica Dall, 1908 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) edisonensis Okutani, Kojima & Kim, 2004 accepted as Phreagena edisonensis (Okutani, Kojima & D. Kim, 2004)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) garuda Okutani & Soh, 2005 accepted as Archivesica garuda (Okutani & Soh, 2005) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) kilmeri F. R. Bernard, 1974 accepted as Phreagena kilmeri (F. R. Bernard, 1974) (original combination)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) magnocultellus Okutani, Kojima & Iwasaki, 2002 accepted as Archivesica magnocultellus (Okutani, Kojima & Iwasaki, 2002)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) tsubasa Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000 accepted as Archivesica tsubasa (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena (Archivesica) fortunata Okutani, Kojima, Kawato, Seo & Fujikura, 2011 represented as Calyptogena fortunata Okutani, Kojima, Kawato, Seo & Fujikura, 2011
- Subgenus Calyptogena (Ectenagena) Woodring, 1938 accepted as Ectenagena Woodring, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) australis Stuardo & Valdovinos, 1988 accepted as Ectenagena australis (J. Stuardo & Valdovinos, 1988) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) fossajaponica Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000 accepted as Isorropodon fossajaponicum (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) accepted as Isorropodon fossajaponicus (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) (basionym)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) kaikoi Okutani & Métivier, 1986 accepted as Abyssogena kaikoi (Okutani & Métivier, 1986)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) laubieri Okutani & Métivier, 1986 accepted as Archivesica laubieri (Okutani & Métivier, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) magnifica Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980 accepted as Turneroconcha magnifica (Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980) (basionym)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) nautilei Okutani & Métivier, 1986 accepted as Ectenagena nautilei (Okutani & Métivier, 1986)
- Species Calyptogena (Ectenagena) phaseoliformis Métivier, Okutani & Ohta, 1986 accepted as Abyssogena phaseoliformis (Métivier, Okutani & Ohta, 1986)
- Species Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990 accepted as Callogonia venusta (Dall, 1886) accepted as Vesicomya venusta (Dall, 1886) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Calyptogena elongata Dall, 1916 accepted as Ectenagena elongata (Dall, 1916)
- Species Calyptogena extenta (Krylova & Moskalev, 1996) accepted as Archivesica extenta (Krylova & Moskalev, 1996) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena fossajaponica Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000 accepted as Isorropodon fossajaponicum (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) accepted as Isorropodon fossajaponicus (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000) (original combination)
- Species Calyptogena gigas (Dall, 1896) accepted as Archivesica gigas (Dall, 1896)
- Species Calyptogena kawamurai (Kuroda, 1943) accepted as Akebiconcha kawamurai Kuroda, 1943 accepted as Archivesica kawamurai (Kuroda, 1943)
- Species Calyptogena laubieri Okutani & Métivier, 1986 accepted as Archivesica laubieri (Okutani & Métivier, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Calyptogena lepta (Dall, 1896) accepted as Wareniconcha lepta (Dall, 1896)
- Species Calyptogena magnifica Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980 accepted as Turneroconcha magnifica (Boss & R. D. Turner, 1980) (original combination)
- Species Calyptogena nankaiensis Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1996 accepted as Archivesica nankaiensis (Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1996) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena nanshaensis F.-S. Xu & S.-P. Shen, 1991 accepted as Laubiericoncha nanshaensis (F.-S. Xu & S.-P. Shen, 1991) accepted as Archivesica nanshaensis (F.-S. Xu & S.-P. Shen, 1991) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Calyptogena nautilei Okutani & Métivier, 1986 accepted as Ectenagena nautilei (Okutani & Métivier, 1986) (original combination)
- Species Calyptogena okutanii Kojima & Ohta, 1997 accepted as Phreagena okutanii (Kojima & Ohta, 1997)
- Species Calyptogena ponderosa Boss, 1968 accepted as Pliocardia ponderosa (Boss, 1968)
- Species Calyptogena regab Cosel & Olu, 2009 accepted as Christineconcha regab (Cosel & Olu, 2009) (original combination)
- Species Calyptogena similaris Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1997 accepted as Archivesica similaris (Okutani, Kojima & Ashi, 1997)
- Species Calyptogena solidissima Okutani, J. Hashimoto & Fujikura, 1992 accepted as Archivesica kawamurai (Kuroda, 1943)
- Species Calyptogena soyoae Okutani, 1957 accepted as Archivesica soyoae (Okutani, 1957) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Dall, W. H. (1891). On some new or interesting west American shells obtained from the dredgings of the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross in 1888, and from other sources. <em>Proceedings of the US National Museum.</em> 14: 173-191, pls 5-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7543071
page(s): 189 [details]
page(s): 189 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Calyptogena Dall, 1891. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367971 on 2026-03-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1891). On some new or interesting west American shells obtained from the dredgings of the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross in 1888, and from other sources. <em>Proceedings of the US National Museum.</em> 14: 173-191, pls 5-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7543071
page(s): 189 [details]
page(s): 189 [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 Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H. (2006). Recent bivalve molluscs of the genus <i>Calyptogena</i> (Vesicomyidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 72: 359-395., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyl022 [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Saether, K. P., Sha Jingeng, Little, C. T. S. & Campbell, K. A. (2016). New records and a new species of bivalve (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from Miocene hydrocarbon seep deposits, North island, New Zealand. <em>Zootaxa 4154: 1-26.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4154.1.1 [details]
additional source Amano, K.; Hamuro, T.; Hamuro, M.; Fujii, S. (2001). The Oldest Vesicomyid Bivalves from the Japan Sea Borderland. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 60 (3): 189-198. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H. (2006). Recent bivalve molluscs of the genus <i>Calyptogena</i> (Vesicomyidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 72: 359-395., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyl022 [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Saether, K. P., Sha Jingeng, Little, C. T. S. & Campbell, K. A. (2016). New records and a new species of bivalve (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from Miocene hydrocarbon seep deposits, North island, New Zealand. <em>Zootaxa 4154: 1-26.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4154.1.1 [details]
additional source Amano, K.; Hamuro, T.; Hamuro, M.; Fujii, S. (2001). The Oldest Vesicomyid Bivalves from the Japan Sea Borderland. <em>Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan).</em> 60 (3): 189-198. [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | シロウリガイ属 | [details] |