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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Placunidae 

Placuna (Ephippium) Röding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   (Ephippium) Röding, 1798
   (Sellaria) Link, 1807
   (Placunema) Stoliczka, 1871

Included taxa

   Placuna (Ephippium) ephippium (Philipsson in Retzius, 1788)
   Placuna (Ephippium) lincolnii (Gray, 1849)
   Placuna (Ephippium) lobata Sowerby, 1871

References

 Iredale, T. 1939. p.409 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Anomioidea
                    Placunidae Gray, 1842
                      Placuna Lightfoot, 1786
                        Placuna (Ephippium) Röding, 1798

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16413) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.