Taxonomy Profile: Margaritifera (Schumacher 1816)

Margaritifera: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Cumberlandia
Ortmann 1912
Margaritana
Schumacher 1817
Potamida
Agassiz 1846
Damalis
Leach 1847
Baphia
Mörch 1853
Baryana
Bourguignat in Locard 1889
Margaritiferana
Fagot 1893
Margaritanopsis
Haas 1910
Pseudunio
Haas 1910
Dahurinaia
Starobogatov 1970
Schalienaia
Starobogatov 1970
Kurilinaia
Zatravkin & Bogatov in Bogatov & Zatravkin 1988
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Margaritifera: 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 : Unionoidea
Margaritifera Direct Children(s):
Margaritifera falcata
(Gould 1850)
Margaritifera hembeli
(Conrad 1838)
Margaritifera marrianae
(RI Johnson 1983)
Margaritifera marocana
(Pallary 1918)
Margaritifera dahurica
(Middendorff 1850)
Margaritifera auricularia
(Spengler 1793)
Margaritifera togakushiensis
(Kondo & Kobayashi 2005)
Margaritifera: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Margaritifera
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:
Margaritifera
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Margaritifera
Margaritifera: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Margaritifera: Comments