WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB

Class: BIVALVIA
--- Taxon Tree: HETERODONTA [Subclass] - EUHETERODONTA [Infraclass] - IMPARIDENTIA [Superorder] - VENERIDA [Order] - GLOSSOIDEA [Superfamily]

------ Family: GLOSSIDAE Gray, 1847 (1840) (Sea)
DB counters: Genus=5, Subgenus=0, Species=34, Subspecies=5 ( 12 Species and 5 Subspecies have images)
DB counters include Fossil taxa: Species=27, Subspecies=1

Genus: Cytherocardia Sacco, 1900 † (DB: 1 SP)
Cytherocardia nigeriana Adegoke 1977 † (FOSSIL)
Genus: Fissilunula Etheridge, 1902 † (DB: 1 SP)
Fissilunula clarkei (Moore 1870) † (FOSSIL)
Genus: Glossus G.S. Poli, 1795 (DB: 21 SP)
Glossus angulata Phillips, 1829 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus branneri White, 1887 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus bulbosa L.W. Stephenson, 1941 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus burdigalensis (G.P. Deshayes, 1832 †) (FOSSIL)
Glossus conradi W.M. Gabb, 1860 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus coutinhoana White, 1887 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus fraternus T. Say, 1824 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus hendersoni L.W. Stephenson, 1941 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus humanus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Glossus ignolea L.C. Glenn, 1904 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus irelandi L.W. Stephenson, 1941 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus markoei T.A. Conrad, 1842 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus marylandica Schoonover, 1941 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus mazlea L.C. Glenn, 1904 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus nitida Phillips, 1829 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus parisiense G.P. Deshayes, 1829 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus praecisa White, 1887 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus santamaria Ward, 1992 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus shumardi L.W. Stephenson, 1941 † (FOSSIL)
Glossus subsinuata E. Forbes, 1846
Glossus subtransversa (Orbigny, 1852 †) (FOSSIL)
Glossus subtransversa abbreviata F. Sacco, 1900 † (FOSSIL)
Genus: Meiocardia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 (DB: 10 SP)
Meiocardia agassizi W.H. Dall, 1886 † (FOSSIL)
Meiocardia colombiana Clark & J.W. Durham, 1946 † (FOSSIL)
Meiocardia cumingi (C.B. Adams, 1864)
Meiocardia cumingi globosa A. Matsukuma & T. Habe, 1995
Meiocardia faxensis (Lundgren, 1867 †) (FOSSIL)
Meiocardia moltkiana (J.F. Gmelin, 1791)
Meiocardia moltkiana lamarckii (L.A. Reeve, 1845)
Meiocardia moltkiana nishimurai S. Kosuge & T. Kase, 1994
Meiocardia moltkianoides (L.M.D. Bellardi, 1842 †) (FOSSIL)
Meiocardia samarangiae F.R. Bernard, Y.Y. Cai & F. Morton, 1993
Meiocardia samarangiae tetragona (A. Adams & L.A. Reeve, 1850)
Meiocardia sanguineomaculata (R.W. Dunker, 1882)
Meiocardia turgida (Devjatilova, 1981 †) (FOSSIL)
Meiocardia vulgaris (L.A. Reeve, 1845)
Genus: Petalocardia Vincent, 1925 † (DB: 1 SP)
Petalocardia pectinifera (J. de C. Sowerby, 1823 †) (FOSSIL)

Author: Claudio Galli - last updated: 26/ago/2017