Verticordiidae
Encyclopedia
Verticordiidae is a family
of marine
bivalves of the Pholadomyoida
order
.
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
bivalves of the Pholadomyoida
Pholadomyoida
Pholadomyoida is an order of bivalve molluscs. It is the sole member of the subclass Anomalosdesmata. Their shells are of equal size, as are the muscles that hold them closed, and the margins at the hinges are thickened...
order
Order (biology)
In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family...
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Genera and species
- Euciroa DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1881- Euciroa elegantissima (DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1881) - Euciroa galatheae (DellRichard DellDr Richard Kenneth Dell was a New Zealand malacologist. He was born in Auckland. As a young boy, he took an interest in shells, collecting them from the shores of Waitemata Harbour. He even managed to start a "museum" in his backyard...
, 1956)
- Euciroa elegantissima (Dall
- Halicardia DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1895- Halicardia flexuosa (A. E. Verrill and S. Smith, 1881)
- Halicardia perplicata (DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1890)
- Haliris DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1886- Haliris aequacostata (Howard, 1950)
- Haliris fischeriana (DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1881) - Haliris setosa (Hedley, 1907)
- Laevicordia Sequenza, 1876
- Laevicordia horrida Allen and Turner, 1974
- Lyonsiella M. Sars, 1782
- Lyonsiella abyssicola (G. Sars, 1872)
- Lyonsiella alaskana DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1895 - Lyonsiella cordata Verrill and Bush, 1898
- Lyonsiella fragilis
- Lyonsiella gemma Verrill, 1880
- Lyonsiella quaylei Bernard, 1969
- Lyonsiella subquadrata (Jeffreys, 1881)
- Lyonsiella uschakovi Gorbunov, 1946
- Policordia DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, Bartsch and Rehder, 1938- Policordia alaskana (DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1895) - Policordia densicostata (Locard, 1898)
- Policordia gemma (A. E. Verrill, 1880)
- Policordia insculpta (Jeffreys, 1881)
- Policordia jeffreysi (Friele, 1879)
- Policordia alaskana (Dall
- Spinosipella IredaleTom IredaleTom Iredale was an English-born ornithologist and malacologist who had a long association with Australia, where he lived for most of his life. He was an autodidact who never went to university and lacked formal training...
, 1930- Spinosipella ericia (Hedley, 1911)
- Trigonulina d'Orbigny, 1842
- Trigonulina ornata (d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Verticordia J. de C. Sowerby, 1844
- Verticordia acuticostata PhilippiRodolfo Amando PhilippiRodolfo Amando Philippi was a German-Chilean paleontologist and zoologist....
, 1884 - Verticordia fischeriana DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1881 - Verticordia granulata Seguenza, 1876
- Verticordia ornata (d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Verticordia seguenzae DallW. H. DallWilliam Healey Dall was an American naturalist, a prominent malacologist, and one of the earliest scientific explorers of interior Alaska...
, 1886 - Verticordia transversa Locard, 1898
- Verticordia trapezoides Sequenza, 1876
- Verticordia triangularis Locard, 1898
- Verticordia woodii E. A. Smith, 1885
- Verticordia acuticostata Philippi