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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

Included taxa

   Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Meretrix meretrix (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Meretrix casta (Chemnitz, 1782)
   Meretrix lusoria (RÖDING, 1798)
   Meretrix petechialis (LAMARCK, 1818 in 1815-22)
   Meretrix ovum (Hanley, 1845)
   Meretrix lyrata (Sowerby, 1851)
   Meretrix lyrata (SOWERBY II, 1851 in 1842-87)
   Meretrix planisulcata (Sowerby, 1851)
   Meretrix lamarckii GRAY, 1853
   Meretrix attenuata Dunker, 1862

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Meretricinae Fischer, 1887
                      Meretrix Lamarck, 1799

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=72339) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-06-23. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.