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Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

159997  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159997)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Adapedonta (Order)
  10. Solenoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Pharidae (Family)
  12. Siliquinae (Subfamily)
  13. Siliqua (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Aulus Oken, 1835 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Leguminaria Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Machaera A. Gould, 1841 · unaccepted > junior homonym (not Machaera Cuvier, 1832...)  
not Machaera Cuvier, 1832 [Pisces]; Neomachaera is a replacement name
Neosiliqua T. Habe, 1965 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Siliqua (Neomachaera) M. Huber, 2010 · alternative representation
Siliqua (Neosiliqua) T. Habe, 1965 · alternative representation
Siliqua (Poortenia) M. Huber, 2010 · alternative representation
Siliqua (Siliqua) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 · alternative representation
Solecurtoides Des Moulins, 1832 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Solen (Solecurtoides) Des Moulins, 1832 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Siliqua acutalis O. Boettger, 1883 †
  2. Species Siliqua albida (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  3. Species Siliqua alta (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
  4. Species Siliqua angusta Deshayes, 1856 †
  5. Species Siliqua annulifera O. Boettger, 1875 †
  6. Species Siliqua barnardi M. Huber, 2010
  7. Species Siliqua berellensis de Laubrière & Carez, 1881 †
  8. Species Siliqua costata (Say, 1822)
  9. Species Siliqua elongatula O. Boettger, 1880 †
  10. Species Siliqua fasciata (Spengler, 1794)
  11. Species Siliqua grayana (Dunker, 1862)
  12. Species Siliqua harmati Noszky, 1939 †
  13. Species Siliqua herberti M. Huber, 2015
  14. Species Siliqua inflexa (W. Wood, 1815)
  15. Species Siliqua intoshiana Yokoyama, 1928 †
  16. Species Siliqua japonica (Dunker, 1862)
  17. Species Siliqua kozahurica Kvaliashvili, 1958 †
  18. Species Siliqua lamarckii Deshayes, 1856 †
  19. Species Siliqua laubrierei Cossmann, 1886 †
  20. Species Siliqua lucida (Conrad, 1837)
  21. Species Siliqua minima (Gmelin, 1791)
  22. Species Siliqua papyracea (Deshayes, 1824) †
  23. Species Siliqua patula (Dixon, 1789)
  24. Species Siliqua polita (W. Wood, 1828)
  25. Species Siliqua pulchella (Dunker, 1852)
  26. Species Siliqua radiata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  27. Species Siliqua rostrata (Dunker, 1862)
  28. Species Siliqua squama (Blainville, 1827)
  29. Species Siliqua suevica Mayer, 1876 †
  30. Species Siliqua tenerior (Hedley, 1915)
  31. Species Siliqua intuspurpurea Pilsbry, 1905 accepted as Siliqua alta (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
  32. Species Siliqua nuttallii (Conrad, 1837) accepted as Siliqua patula (Dixon, 1789) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  33. Species Siliqua sloati Hertlein, 1961 accepted as Siliqua alta (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
  34. Species Siliqua winteriana (Dunker, 1852) accepted as Siliqua inflexa (W. Wood, 1815) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  35. Subgenus Siliqua (Neomachaera) M. Huber, 2010 represented as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
  36. Subgenus Siliqua (Neosiliqua) T. Habe, 1965 represented as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
    1. Species Siliqua (Neosiliqua) inflexa (W. Wood, 1815) represented as Siliqua inflexa (W. Wood, 1815)
    2. Species Siliqua (Neosiliqua) minima (Gmelin, 1791) represented as Siliqua minima (Gmelin, 1791)
  37. Subgenus Siliqua (Poortenia) M. Huber, 2010 represented as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
  38. Subgenus Siliqua (Siliqua) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 represented as Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
    1. Species Siliqua (Siliqua) barnardi M. Huber, 2010 represented as Siliqua barnardi M. Huber, 2010
    2. Species Siliqua (Siliqua) fasciata (Spengler, 1794) represented as Siliqua fasciata (Spengler, 1794)
    3. Species Siliqua (Siliqua) herberti M. Huber, 2015 represented as Siliqua herberti M. Huber, 2015
  39. Species Siliqua bavarica Mayer, 1861 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  40. Species Siliqua floridana Conrad, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
  41. Species Siliqua simondsi G. D. Harris, 1895 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  42. Species Siliqua subaequalis Gabb, 1873 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  43. Species Siliqua taurica Nosovskiy, 1962 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 44 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159997 on 2025-05-18
Date
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2005-05-30 09:27:08Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2013-01-19 07:19:08Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2018-11-05 07:17:59Z
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Vinarski, Maxim
2021-03-19 08:01:33Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. C. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen Systems der Schaltiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 44 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Aulus Oken, 1835) Oken, L. (1835). Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände. Stuttgart, Hoffman'sche Verlag Buchhandlung. 5(1): XIV+3+538., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46855516
page(s): 297 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Siliqua (Neosiliqua) T. Habe, 1965) Habe, T. (1965). Family Solenidae in Japan and its adjacent areas. <em>Venus.</em> 23(4): 188-197, pl. 13., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/venusjjm/23/4/23_KJ00004340155/_article/-char/en
page(s): 194 [details] 

original description (of Leguminaria Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 42, 126 [details] 

original description (of Machaera A. Gould, 1841) Gould, A.A. (1841). Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts, Comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. <em>Published Agreeably to an Order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the State. Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Cambridge,.</em> xiii + 373 pp., 15 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/76081
page(s): 32, [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Solen (Solecurtoides) Des Moulins, 1832) des Moulins, C. (1832). Notice sur la répartition des espèces dans les genres Solen, Solénocurte, Sanguinolaire et Solé­telline. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 5(26): 92-115., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32927050
page(s): 108 [details] 

basis of record Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 108 [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] 

 
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