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Plicatula is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family
Plicatulidae The Plicatulidae are a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws.Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mif ...
. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204437 on 2022-01-31


Species

* '' Plicatula angolensis'' Cosel, 1995 * '' Plicatula anomioides'' Keen, 1958 * '' Plicatula australis'' Lamarck, 1819 * '' Plicatula ceylanica'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 * ''
Plicatula complanata Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marin ...
'' Deshayes, 1863 * '' Plicatula dubia'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1847 * '' Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''
Plicatula horrida Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' Dunker, 1882 * † '' Plicatula hunterae'' Shaak and Nicol, 1974 * † ''
Plicatula megaera Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' (d'Orbigny, 1850) * ''
Plicatula miskito Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' Petuch, 1998 * ''
Plicatula muricata Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 * '' Plicatula novaezelandiae'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 * '' Plicatula penicillata'' Carpenter, 1857 * ''
Plicatula pernula Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marin ...
'' Melvill, 1898 * ''
Plicatula plicata Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicatula Lamarck, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * '' Plicatula regularis'' Philippi, 1849 * † '' Plicatula selandica'' Schnetler, 2001 * '' Plicatula spondylopsis'' Rochebrune, 1895 * '' Plicatula squamosissima'' E. A. Smith, 1899


Synonyms

* ''Plicatula australis'' sensu P. G. Oliver, 1995, not Lamarck, 1819: synonym of ''Plicatula complanata'' Deshayes, 1863 (misapplication) * ''Plicatula barbadensis'' d'Orbigny, 1846: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula caribbeana'' Weisbord, 1964: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula chinensis'' Mörch, 1853: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * ''Plicatula cristata'' Lamarck, 1819: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula cuneata'' Dunker, 1877: synonym of ''Plicatula regularis'' Philippi, 1849 * ''Plicatula deltoidea'' Dunker, 1849: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * ''Plicatula depressa'' Lamarck, 1819 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1847: synonym of ''Plicatula complanata'' Deshayes, 1863 (misapplication) * ''Plicatula depressa'' Lamarck, 1819: synonym of ''Plicatula australis'' Lamarck, 1819 * ''Plicatula essingtonensis'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * † ''Plicatula hekiensis'' Nakazawa, 1955 : synonym of † '' Harpax hekiensis'' (Nakazawa, 1955) * ''Plicatula imbricata'' Menke, 1843: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * ''Plicatula inezana'' Durham, 1950: synonym of ''Plicatula spondylopsis'' Rochebrune, 1895 * ''Plicatula irregularis'' Dunker, 1882: synonym of ''Plicatula horrida'' Dunker, 1882 * ''Plicatula laqueatus'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1842: synonym of ''
Pecten albicans ''Pecten albicans'', common name Japanese baking scallop, is a species of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. Description ''Pecten albicans'' has a shell reaching a size of 95 mm, with about 12 radiating ribs. The c ...
'' (Schröter, 1802) * ''Plicatula lineata'' Récluz, 1851: synonym of ''Plicatula australis'' Lamarck, 1819 * ''Plicatula menkeana'' Finlay, 1927: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * ''Plicatula mesembrina'' Dall, 1925: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula multiplicata'' Deshayes, 1863: synonym of ''Plicatula australis'' Lamarck, 1819 * ''Plicatula naganumana'' Yokoyama, 1920: synonym of ''Pecten albicans'' (Schröter, 1802) * ''Plicatula ostreivaga'' Rochebrune, 1895: synonym of ''Plicatula penicillata'' Carpenter, 1857 * ''Plicatula philippinarum'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1847: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764) * ''Plicatula plicatula'' ic synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764)(misspelling) * ''Plicatula ramosa'' Lamarck, 1819: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula ramosa'' Lamarck, 1819 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1847: synonym of ''Plicatula plicata'' (Linnaeus, 1764)(misapplication) * ''Plicatula reniformis'' Lamarck, 1819: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula rugosa'' Dunker, 1877: synonym of ''Plicatula horrida'' Dunker, 1882 * ''Plicatula similis'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1842: synonym of ''
Pecten maximus ''Pecten maximus'', common names the great scallop, king scallop, St James shell or escallop, is a northeast Atlantic species of scallop, an edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. This is the type species of ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Plicatula simplex'' Gould, 1861: synonym of ''Plicatula regularis'' Philippi, 1849 * † ''Plicatula spinosa'' J. Sowerby, 1819 : synonym of † Harpax spinosus (J. Sowerby, 1819) * ''Plicatula spondyloidea'' Meuschen Arango & Molina, 1878: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula venezuelana'' Weisbord, 1964: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801 * ''Plicatula vexillata'' Guppy, 1874: synonym of ''Plicatula gibbosa'' Lamarck, 1801


References

* Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. * 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


Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux; Présentant leurs caractères essentiels et leur distribution, d'apres la considération de leurs rapports naturels et de leur organisation, et suivant l'arrangement établi dans les galeries du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, parmi leurs dépouilles conservées; Précédé du discours d'ouverture du Cours de Zoologie, donné dans le Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle l'an 8 de la République. Published by the author and Deterville, Paris: viii + 432 pp.

Simone, L. R. L. & do Amaral, V. S. (2008). Plicatulostrea, a new genus of Plicatulidae (Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) from Thailand. In: Molluscs of Eastern Thailand: Proceedings of the International Marine Bivalve Workshop, Chanthaburi, Thailand, August-September 2005, with contributions on other molluscan groups (Rüdiger Bieler, Kashane Chalermwat, Paula M. Mikkelsen, Tan Koh Siang and Fred E. Wells, eds.). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. suppl. 18: 127-135

Schmidt F.C. 1818, Versuch über die beste Einrichtung zur Aufstellung: Behandlung und Aufbewahrung der verschiedenen Naturkörper und gegenṣtände der Kunst, vorzüglich der Conchylien-Sammlungen, nebst kurzer Beurtheilung der conchyliologischen Systeme und Schriften und einer tabellarischen Zusammenstellung und Vergleichung der sechs besten und neuesten conchyliologischen Systeme. Gotha, J. Perth, 252 pp.
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