WoRMS taxon details
Callithaca Dall, 1902
492483 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492483)
accepted
Genus
Tapes tenerrima P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Callithaca tenerrima (P. P. Carpenter, 1857) (type by original designation)
Paphia (Callithaca) Dall, 1902 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Callithaca tenerrima (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
- Species Callithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863) accepted as Protocallithaca adamsii (Reeve, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Paphia (Callithaca) Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 364 [details]
page(s): 364 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Callithaca Dall, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492483 on 2026-02-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Paphia (Callithaca) Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 364 [details]
page(s): 364 [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]