Abra
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Abra Lamarck, 1818
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Abra Lamarck, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138474 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2024-01-11T09:57:20Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Abra Lamarck, 1818
class: Bivalvia
family: Semelidae
genus: Abra
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière.
name published in: Habe, T. (1951-1953). Genera of Japanese shells. Pelecypoda and Scaphopoda. Kyoto, Part 1, 1-96 [Feb. 1951]; Part 2, 97-186 [Sept. 1951]; Part 3, 187-278, [279-280] [May 1952]; Part 4, 281-326 [Jan. 1953].
name published in: Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain, arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp., pls 1-5*,5**-13 (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray).
name published in: Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp.
name published in: Récluz, C. A. (1843). Monographie du genre Syndosmya. Revue zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne. 6: 359-369.
name published in year: 1818
name published in year: 1951-1953
name published in year: 1852
name published in year: 1884
name published in year: 1843
order: Cardiida
parent name usage ID: 1781
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: Lamarck, 1818
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted