WoRMS taxon details
Cleidothaeridae Hedley, 1918 (1870)
492719 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492719)
accepted
Family
Chamostreidae Stoliczka, 1870 · unaccepted
Genus Cleidothaerus Stutchbury, 1830
Genus Chamostrea Gray, 1840 accepted as Cleidothaerus Stutchbury, 1830 (synonym)
Genus Chamostrea Gray, 1840 accepted as Cleidothaerus Stutchbury, 1830 (synonym)
marine
Not documented
Status Molecular study by Combosch et al. (2017) showed that Cleidothaerus is sister to the cementing member of of Myochama...
Status Molecular study by Combosch et al. (2017) showed that Cleidothaerus is sister to the cementing member of of Myochama (Myochamidae), suggesting that Cleidothaeridae might not be a valid family. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Cleidothaeridae Hedley, 1918 (1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492719 on 2023-06-02
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Combosch, D. J.; Collins, T. M.; Glover, E. A.; Graf, D. L.; Harper, E. M.; Healy, J. M.; Kawauchi, G. Y.; Lemer, S.; McIntyre, E.; Strong, E. E.; Taylor, J. D.; Zardus, J. D.; Mikkelsen, P. M.; Giribet, G.; Bieler, R. (2017). A family-level Tree of Life for bivalves based on a Sanger-sequencing approach. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107: 191-208., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790316303104 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Status Molecular study by Combosch et al. (2017) showed that Cleidothaerus is sister to the cementing member of of Myochama (Myochamidae), suggesting that Cleidothaeridae might not be a valid family. [details]
