MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Cyrenidae Gray, 1840

ERMS taxon details

Cyrenidae Gray, 1840

AphiaID

238370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238370)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Typetaxon

Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Cyrenoidea Gray, 1840

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Genus Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811

Genus Cyrena Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Corbicula Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 133, 149 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Cyrenidae Gray, 1840. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2022) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238370 on 2023-02-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Cyrenidae Gray, 1840. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238370 on 2023-02-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-03-25 23:01:11Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-07-10 09:41:30Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2017-03-16 17:37:46Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

2022-12-17 09:08:26Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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original description Gray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. in: Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55287672
page(s): 133, 149 [details]

basis of record 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. [details]

additional source Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J. P. (2010). Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184. [details]

additional source InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org). [details]

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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam