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Crenellidae

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae

Taxonomy
Crenellidae was named by Gray (1840). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mytiloidea by Carter et al. (2011), Hickman (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Crenellidae Gray
2011Crenellidae Carter et al. p. 6
2023Crenellidae Hickman p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyCrenellidaeGray 1840
familyCrenellidaeGray 1840

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Crenellidae Gray 1840
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G. Crenella Brown 1827
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Crenella cocentrica Gabb 1864
Crenella decussata Montagu 1808 [cross-sculpture crenella]
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Invalid names: Crenella divaricata d'Orbigny 1853 [synonym], Crenella ecuadoriana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 [synonym]
Crenella elegantula Meek and Hayden 1862
Crenella elliptica Brown 1827
Crenella fenestra Dockery 1982
Crenella glandula Totten 1834
Crenella gubernatoria Glenn 1904
Crenella inflata Muller 1847
Crenella inflata Carpenter 1864
Crenella kannoi Marincovich, Jr. 1993
Crenella latifrons Conrad 1860
Crenella maylandensis Russell and Landes 1937
Crenella porterensis Weaver 1916
Crenella santana Cooper 1894
Crenella serica Conrad 1860
Crenella subfornicata Nagao 1928
Crenella virida Glenn 1904
Crenella washingtonensis Weaver 1916
Invalid names: Hippagus Lea 1833 [synonym]
Subfm. Crenellinae Gray 1840
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G. Fungiacava Soot-Ryen 1969
G. Gregariella Monterosato 1883
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Gregariella amara Griffin et al. 2008
Gregariella chenui Récluz 1842 [Chenu's mussel]
Gregariella coarctata Carpenter 1857
G. Musculus Roding 1798 [mussel]
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Subg. Musculus (Musculus) Moore 1983
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Subg. Musculus (Ryenella) Fleming 1959
Subg. †Musculus (Skarlatella) Glibert and Poel 1965
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Musculus balcombei Pritchard 1901
Musculus delicatula Fletcher 1938
Musculus discors Linnaeus 1767
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Invalid names: Musculus substriata Gray 1824 [synonym]
Musculus glacialis Leche 1883
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Invalid names: Musculus corrugatus Stimpson 1851 [replaced]
Musculus kryshtofovitschi Krishtofovich 1964
Musculus nanulus Thiele 1930
Musculus nanus Dunker 1856
Musculus niger Gray 1824
Musculus sorgenfreii Anderson 1967
Musculus viridulus Adams 1871
Invalid names: Lanistina Gray 1847 [synonym]
G. Solamen Iredale 1924 [crenella]
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Subg. Solamen (Exosiperna) Iredale 1929
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Solamen columbianum Dall 1897 [British Columbia crenella]
Solamen leana Dall 1897
Solamen megas Dall 1902
Solamen rex Iredale 1924
Solamen snaverlyi Addicott 1976
Invalid names: Megacrenella Habe and Ito 1965 [synonym]
G. Vilasina Scarlato 1960 [crenella]
Invalid names: Crenellini Gray 1840 [empty], Dacrydiini Ockelmann 1983 [empty], Trichomyinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Subfm. Musculinae Iredale 1939
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G. Modiolarca Gray 1843
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Modiolarca impacta Hermann 1782
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available