Periglypta

Periglypta
Temporal range: 48.6–0.012 Ma[1]
The shells of Periglypta listeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Veneroida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Periglypta
Jukes-Browne, 1914
Type species
Venus puerpera
Linnaeus, 1771

Periglypta is a bivalvia genus of molluscs in the family Veneridae.[2][3]

Species

According to WoRMS, this genus has got only seven extant species,[4] in additional to five fossil species listed in fossilworks,[1] they are listed as below:

The following two species was listed under Periglypta but now listed under Antigona:[4]

In additional, Markus Huber (2010) mentioned that Periglypta and Antigona are synonyms, but Chen et al. (2011) rejected such opinion.[4][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Periglypta at fossilworks.org
  2. Abbott, R.T.; Morris, P.A. (1995). A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.. New York City (United States): Houghton Mifflin. p. 60.
  3. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D., eds. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". Reading, UK: Species 2000. doi:10.15468/rffz4x. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  4. 1 2 3 WoRMS. "Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  5. 1 2 Lai, Kin-Yang; Ou-Yang, Sheng-Chih (1996). "The shells from Peng-hu Islands". Annual Taiwan Museum (in Chinese). pp. 315–386. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  6. Chen, Jun; Li, Qi; Kong, Lingfeng; Zheng, Xiaodong (2011-02-25). "Molecular phylogeny of venus clams (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Veneridae) with emphasis on the systematic position of taxa along the coast of mainland China". Zoologica Scripta. 40 (3): 260–271. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00471.x.
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