Biology:Lajonkairia

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Lajonkairia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Lajonkairia
Deshayes, 1855
Type species
Venerupis lajonkairii Payraudeau, 1826
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]
  • Lajonkairea Jukes-Browne, 1910 (Unjustified emendation for Lajonkairia.)
  • Lucinopsis (Lajonkairia) Deshayes, 1854 (unaccepted rank)

Venerupis is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Petricolinae of the family Veneridae commonly known as carpet shells.[1]

Species

  • Lajonkairia cancellata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Lajonkairia digitalis (E. A. Smith, 1916)
  • Lajonkairia divaricata (Lischke, 1872)
  • Lajonkairia elegans (H. Adams, 1870)
  • Lajonkairia lajonkairii (Payraudeau, 1826)
  • Lajonkairia substriata (Montagu, 1808)
Synonyms
  • Lajonkairia digitale [sic]: synonym of Lajonkairia digitalis (E. A. Smith, 1916) (incorrect gender ending)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lajonkairia Deshayes, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138330 on 2022-02-05

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q18591028 entry