Taxonomy Profile: Castalia (Lamarck 1819)

Castalia: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Tetraplodon
Spix & Wagner 1827
Castalina
Ihering 1891
Chevronais
Olsson & Wurtz 1951
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Castalia: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Bivalvia
bivalves |
clams |
bivalve |
mexilhão |
ostra |
bivalves |
palourdes |
Order : Unionoida
Superfamily : Hyrioidea
Family : Hyriidae
Subfamily : Hyriinae
Tribe : Castaliini
Genus : Castalia
Castalia Direct Children(s):
Castalia orbignyi
(Deville & Hupé 1850)
Castalia undosa
(Martens 1885)
Castalia stevensi
(HB Baker 1930)
Castalia orinocensis
(Morrison 1943)
Castalia nehringi
(Ihering 1891)
Castalia multisulcata
(Hupé 1857)
Castalia martensi
(Ihering 1891)
Castalia inflata
(d'Orbigny 1835)
Castalia ecarinata
(Mousson 1869)
Castalia crosseana
(Hidalgo 1865)
Castalia cordata
(Swainson 1840)
Castalia ambigua
(Lamarck 1819)
Castalia psammoica
(d'Orbigny 1835)
Castalia: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
MUSSEL Project Web Site
Acquired:
2013-08-08
Notes:
Graf, D.L. & K.S. Cummings. 2013. The Freshwater Mussels (Unionoida) of the World (and other less consequential bivalves), updated 8 August 2013. MUSSEL Project Web Site, http://www.mussel-project.net
Reference for:
Castalia
Publication(s):
Castalia: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Castalia: Comments