Tivela
Genus of bivalves
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Tivela Link, 1815 |
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Tivela is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Meretricinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.[1]
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are included in the genus Tivela:[2]
- Tivela argentina (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
- Tivela bicolor Gray
- Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838)
- Tivela compressa G.B. Sowerby II, 1851
- Tivela cora Römer, 1864
- Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
- Tivela delessertii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854)
- Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela dillwyni (Deshayes, 1853)
- Tivela dunkeri Römer, 1864
- Tivela fulminata (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827)
- Tivela geijskesi van Regteren Altena, 1968
- Tivela laevigata (J. E. Gray, 1838)
- Tivela lamyi Dautzenberg, 1929
- Tivela lessonii (Deshayes, 1830)
- Tivela lineata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
- Tivela mulawana Biggs, 1969
- Tivela natalensis Dunker, 1858
- Tivela planulata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
- Tivela ponderosa (F.C.L. Koch in R.A. Philippi, 1844)
- Tivela rejecta Smith, 1914
- Tivela stefaninii (Nardini, 1933)
- Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
- Tivela transversa (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
- Tivela trigonella (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela tripla (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Tivela valae Lussi, 1996
- Tivela zonaria (Lamarck, 1818)
- Synonyms
- Tivela abaconis Dall, 1902: synonym of Tivela trigonella (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela brasiliana Dall, 1902: synonym of Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
- Tivela dolabella G.B. Sowerby II, 1851: synonym of Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828)
- Tivela elegans A. E. Verrill, 1870: synonym of Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838)
- Tivela floridana Rehder, 1939: synonym of Tivela trigonella (J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela foresti Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967: synonym of Tivela fulminata (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827)
- Tivela hartvigii Dunker, 1879: synonym of Tivela compressa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- Tivela isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1846): synonym of Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela petiti Dautzenberg, 1929: synonym of Tivela transversa (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
- Tivela platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924): synonym of Comus platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924)
- Tivela polita G.B. Sowerby II, 1851: synonym of Tivela planulata (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1830)
- Tivela plathyaulax (Tomlin, 1924): synonym of Comus platyaulax (Tomlin, 1924)
- Tivela rejecta E. A. Smith, 1914, sensu P. G. Oliver, 1995: synonym of Tivela damaoides (W. Wood, 1828) (misapplication)
- Tivela scarificata S. S. Berry, 1940: synonym of Tivela stultorum (Mawe, 1823)
- Tivela subglobosa Dunker, 1864: synonym of Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778) (junior subjective synonym)
- Tivela tomlini Haughton, 1932: synonym of Tivela compressa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- Tivela trigona Borchert, 1901: synonym of Tivela dentaria (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela ventricosa (Gray, 1838): synonym of Tivela zonaria (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tivela vulgaris Link, 1807: synonym of Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
References
External links
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- Link, D.H.F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1 Abt.
- Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl
- Dall, W. H. (1891). On a new subgenus of Meretrix, with descriptions of two new species from Brazil. The Nautilus. 5(3): 26-29, 2 text-figures
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