Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Veneroida
Superfamilia: Glossoidea
Familia: Vesicomyidae
Subfamiliae: Pliocardiinae - Vesicomyinae
Overview of genera
Austrogena – Calyptogena – Christineconcha – Isorropodon – Laubiericoncha – Vesicomya – †Notocalyptogena – ...
Vesicomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the superfamily Glossoidea. [1]
Genera and species
Genera, and some selected species, within the family Vesicomyidae are:
Subfamily Pliocardiinae Woodring, 1925
Abyssogena Krylova, Sahling & R. Janssen, 2010
Archivesica Dall, 1908
Austrogena Krylova, Sellanes, F. Valdés & D'Elía, 2014
Callogonia Dall, 1889
Calyptogena Dall, 1891
Calyptogena magnifica
Calyptogena pacifica Dall, 1891
Christineconcha Krylova & Cosel, 2011
† Cytherocardia Sacco, 1900
Ectenagena Woodring, 1938
Elenaconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
† Hubertschenckia Takeda, 1953
Isorropodon Sturany, 1896
Laubiericoncha von Cosel & Olu, 2008
Laubiericoncha angulata (Dall, 1896) (formerly in Vesicomya)
Laubiericoncha chuni (Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931) (formerly in Vesicomya)
Laubiericoncha myriamae von Cosel & Olu, 2008
Laubiericoncha suavis (Dall, 1913) (formerly in Vesicomya)
Laubiericoncha sp. 'Edison Seamount'
Laubiericoncha sp. 'Gakkel Ridge'
† Notocalyptogena Amano, Saether, C. Little & K.A. Campbell, 2014
Phreagena Woodring, 1938
Pleurophopsis Van Winkle, 1919 (fossil, nomen dubium, sometimes included in Calyptogena)
"Pleurophopsis" peruviana Olsson, 1931 (fossil)
"Pleurophopsis" unioides Van Winkle, 1919 (fossil)
Pliocardia Woodring, 1925
Turneroconcha Krylova & Sahling, 2020
Waisiuconcha Beets, 1942
Wareniconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
Subfamily Vesicomyinae Dall & Simpson, 1901
Vesicomya Dall, 1886
Vesicomya atlantica (E. A. Smith, 1885)
Vesicomya bruuni Filatova, 1969
Vesicomya caribbea Boss, 1967
Vesicomya cordata Boss, 1968
Vesicomya gigas (Dall, 1896)
Vesicomya leeana (Dall, 1889)
Vesicomya lepta (Dall, 1896)
Vesicomya ovalis (Dall, 1896)
Vesicomya pilula (Dall, 1881)
Vesicomya smithii Dall, 1889
Vesicomya stearnsii (Dall, 1895)
Vesicomya vesica (Dall, 1886)
Synonyms
† Adulomya Kuroda, 1931 (includes Ectenagenasynonym of Pleurophopsis)
† Adulomya elongata (Dall, 1916)
† Adulomya extenta (Krylova & Moskalev, 1996)
† Adulomya phaseoliformis (Métivier, Okutani & Ohta, 1986)
† Adulomya kaikoi (Okutani & Métivier, 1986)
† Adulomya uchimuraensis Kuroda, 1931 : synonym of † Pleurophopsis uchimuraensis (Kuroda, 1931) (original combination)
Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908
Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908
Pleurophoropsis Cossmann, 1920: synonym of Pleurophopsis van Winkle, 1919 (unjustified emendation of Pleurophopsis)
References
MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23140 on 2022-02-01
Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184.
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
External links
Dall, W. H. & Simpson, C. T. (1901). The Mollusca of Porto Rico. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 20: 351-524, pl. 54-58
Krylova E. M. & Sahling H. (2010). "Vesicomyidae (Bivalvia): Current Taxonomy and Distribution". PLoS ONE 5(4): e9957. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009957
Krylova, E. M.; Sahling, H.; Borowski, C. (2018). Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 84(1): 69–91
Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M.; Collins, T. M.; Glover, E. A.; González, V. L.; Graf, D. L.; Harper, E. M.; Healy, J.; Kawauchi, G. Y.; Sharma, P. P.; Staubach, S.; Strong, E. E.; Taylor, J. D.; Tëmkin, I.; Zardus, J. D.; Clark, S.; Guzmán, A.; McIntyre, E.; Sharp, P.; Giribet, G. (2014). Investigating the Bivalve Tree of Life – an exemplar-based approach combining molecular and novel morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics. 28(1): 32-115
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