| Vesicomyidae | |
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| Vesicomya galatheae | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Superorder: | Imparidentia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Glossoidea |
| Family: | Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901 |
Vesicomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the superfamily Glossoidea.
Genera and species
Genera, and some selected species, within the family Vesicomyidae are:
- Subfamily Pliocardiinae Woodring, 1925
- Abyssogena Krylova, Sahling & R. Janssen, 2010
- Archivesica Dall, 1908
- Austrogena Krylova, Sellanes, F. Valdés & D'Elía, 2014
- Callogonia Dall, 1889
- Calyptogena Dall, 1891
- Christineconcha Krylova & Cosel, 2011
- † Cytherocardia Sacco, 1900
- Ectenagena Woodring, 1938
- Elenaconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
- † Hubertschenckia Takeda, 1953
- Isorropodon Sturany, 1896
- Laubiericoncha von Cosel & Olu, 2008
- Laubiericoncha angulata (Dall, 1896) (formerly in Vesicomya)
- Laubiericoncha chuni (Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931) (formerly in Vesicomya)
- Laubiericoncha myriamae von Cosel & Olu, 2008
- Laubiericoncha suavis (Dall, 1913) (formerly in Vesicomya)
- Laubiericoncha sp. 'Edison Seamount'
- Laubiericoncha sp. 'Gakkel Ridge'
- † Notocalyptogena Amano, Saether, C. Little & K.A. Campbell, 2014
- Phreagena Woodring, 1938
- Pleurophopsis Van Winkle, 1919 (fossil, nomen dubium, sometimes included in Calyptogena)
- Pliocardia Woodring, 1925
- Turneroconcha Krylova & Sahling, 2020
- Waisiuconcha Beets, 1942
- Wareniconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
- Subfamily Vesicomyinae Dall & Simpson, 1901
- Vesicomya Dall, 1886
- Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885)
- Vesicomya bruuni Filatova, 1969
- Vesicomya caribbea Boss, 1967
- Vesicomya cordata Boss, 1968
- Vesicomya gigas (Dall, 1896)
- Vesicomya leeana (Dall, 1889)
- Vesicomya lepta (Dall, 1896)
- Vesicomya ovalis (Dall, 1896)
- Vesicomya pilula (Dall, 1881)
- Vesicomya smithii Dall, 1889
- Vesicomya stearnsii (Dall, 1895)
- Vesicomya vesica (Dall, 1886)
- Synonyms
- † Adulomya Kuroda, 1931 (includes Ectenagenasynonym of Pleurophopsis)
- † Adulomya elongata (Dall, 1916)
- † Adulomya extenta (Krylova & Moskalev, 1996)
- † Adulomya phaseoliformis (Métivier, Okutani & Ohta, 1986)
- † Adulomya kaikoi (Okutani & Métivier, 1986)
- † Adulomya uchimuraensis Kuroda, 1931 : synonym of † Pleurophopsis uchimuraensis (Kuroda, 1931) (original combination)
- Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908
- Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908
- Pleurophoropsis Cossmann, 1920: synonym of Pleurophopsis van Winkle, 1919 (unjustified emendation of Pleurophopsis)
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23140 on 2022-02-01
- Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. pp. 113–133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1–184.
- 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.
External links
- Dall, W. H. & Simpson, C. T. (1901). The Mollusca of Porto Rico. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 20: 351-524, pl. 54-58
- Krylova E. M. & Sahling H. (2010). "Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia): Current Taxonomy and Distribution". PLoS ONE 5(4): e9957. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009957
- Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 84(1): 69–91
- Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M.; Collins, T. M.; Glover, E. A.; González, V. L.; Graf, D. L.; Harper, E. M.; Healy, J.; Kawauchi, G. Y.; Sharma, P. P.; Staubach, S.; Strong, E. E.; Taylor, J. D.; Tëmkin, I.; Zardus, J. D.; Clark, S.; Guzmán, A.; McIntyre, E.; Sharp, P.; Giribet, G. (2014). Investigating the Bivalve Tree of Life – an exemplar-based approach combining molecular and novel morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics. 28(1): 32-115
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