Taxonomy Profile: Trapezidae (Lamy 1920)

Trapezidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Trapeziidae
Lamy 1920
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Trapezidae: 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 |
Subclass : Heterodonta
Order : Veneroida
Superfamily : Arcticoidea
Family : Trapezidae
Trapezidae Direct Children(s):
Coralliophaga
(de Blainville 1824)
Trapezium
(Muhlfeld 1811)
Glossocardia
(Stoliczka 1870)
Neotrapezium
(Habe 1951)
Trapezidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
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:
Trapezidae
Trapezidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Trapezidae: Comments
Comment:
Turgeon et al. note that "This family was listed as Trapeziidae in the first edition. The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature declared Trapezidae Lamy, 1920, to be the approved spelling of the family name (ICZN, 1990, Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 47(3):229, 230) to avoid homonymy with the earlier crustacean family name Trapeziidae Miers, 1886"