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Glauconome

Bivalvia - Venerida - Glauconomidae

Taxonomy
Glauconome was named by Gray (1828) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8691]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Glauconomidae by Vokes (1980), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Bouchet et al. (2010).

Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2003-10-16; modified by R. Sage on 2026-04-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Glauconome Gray
1980Glauconome Vokes p. 188
1998Glauconome Lamprell and Healy p. 188
2010Glauconome Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
NeoheterodonteiTaylor et al. 2007
orderVenerida(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyCyrenoidea(Gray 1840)
familyGlauconomidaeGray 1853
genusGlauconomeGray 1828

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.

G. Glauconome Gray 1828
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Glauconome nereidis White 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:26:58
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:26:58
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available