Periglypta

Periglypta
Temporal range: 48.6–0.012 Ma
The shells of Periglypta listeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Periglypta
Jukes-Browne, 1914
Type species
Venus puerpera
Linnaeus, 1771
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Antigona (Periglypta) Jukes-Browne, 1914 (original rank)
  • Cytherea Röding, 1798 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cytherea Fabricius, 1794 [Diptera])

Periglypta is a genus of bivalves in the subfamily Venerinae of the family Veneridae.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, this genus has eight extant species. There are nine fossil species listed in Fossilworks, five of which are not extant:

In addition, Markus Huber (2010) mentioned that Periglypta and Antigona are synonyms, but Chen et al. (2011) rejected this opinion.

References

  1. 1 2 "Periglypta Jukes-Browne 1914". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  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. ↑ "Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2013-06-08). "Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  5. ↑ Lai, Kin-Yang; Ou-Yang, Sheng-Chih (1996). "The shells from Peng-hu Islands". Annual Taiwan Museum (in Traditional Chinese). 39: 315–386. Archived from the original on 2015-07-05. 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. S2CID 82676170.