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Chlamys (Mimachlamys)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Mimachlamys was named by Iredale (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Chlamys (Mimachlamys) by Shuto (1971).

It was assigned to Chlamys by Shuto (1971); to Pectinidae by Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); to Chlamydinae by Todd (2001); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mimachlamydini by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Chlamys ambigua, Chlamys arachnoideus, Chlamys austriatus, Chlamys balatonicus, Chlamys bavarica, Chlamys broilii, Chlamys burlesonensis, Chlamys burnetti, Chlamys cawcawensis, Chlamys chathamensis, Chlamys cocoana, Chlamys compitum, Chlamys concinnatus, Chlamys coquimbensis, Chlamys cossmanni, Chlamys crocus, Chlamys decorata, Chlamys dewalquei, Chlamys discor, Chlamys discors, Chlamys falgeri, Chlamys fassaensis, Chlamys ferniensis, Chlamys flabellum, Chlamys glabra, Chlamys gracilisquamosa, Chlamys guerangeri, Chlamys hinnitiformis, Chlamys hopkinsi, Chlamys interpunctata, Chlamys jamensis, Chlamys jamviensis, Chlamys jinvalensis, Chlamys judaica, Chlamys laurae, Chlamys liveoakensis, Chlamys luciensis, Chlamys matapwaensis, Chlamys michellesmithi, Chlamys multiformis, Chlamys nicholsi, Chlamys nipponensis, Chlamys nipponensis, Chlamys paronai, Chlamys perrugosa, Chlamys pertinax, Chlamys proprius, Chlamys proximus, Chlamys riggsi, Chlamys s., Chlamys sakitoensis, Chlamys salamanca, Chlamys schroeteri, Chlamys scrabrellus, Chlamys senatrius, Chlamys septemplicatus, Chlamys simpsoni, Chlamys spinulosa, Chlamys subaequicostata, Chlamys subalternicostatus, Chlamys subarticulatus, Chlamys subequicostatus, Chlamys subliliemensis, Chlamys subtextoria, Chlamys subulatae, Chlamys subvacaensis, Chlamys tauroperstriata, Chlamys textroia, Chlamys townsendi, Chlamys transdanubialis, Chlamys tullbergi, Chlamys turomtchensis, Chlamys vaughani, Chlamys vaun, Chlamys vaunwythei, Chlamys venustula, Chlamys vidali, Chlamys viminea, Chlamys vodopadnyensis, Chlamys wahtubbeanus, Mimachlamys catulloi, Mimachlamys menkrawitensis, Mimachlamys trigintaradiatus, Pecten bellhamellatus, Pecten nicholsi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Mimachlamys Iredale
1971Chlamys (Mimachlamys) Shuto p. 27 figs. pl. 7, fig. 2
1992Mimachlamys Lamprell and Whitehead p. 22
2001Mimachlamys Todd
2002Mimachlamys Sepkoski
2010Mimachlamys Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusChlamysRöding 1798
subgenusMimachlamys(Iredale 1929)

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.

Subg. Chlamys (Mimachlamys) Iredale 1929
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Mimachlamys angelonii de Stefani and Pantanelli 1880
Mimachlamys asperrima Lamarck 1819
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Invalid names: Chlamys australis Sowerby 1842 [synonym]
Mimachlamys australis Sowerby 1842
Mimachlamys blowi Waller 2011
Mimachlamys canalis Brown and Pilsbry 1913
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Invalid names: Pecten hodgii Hubbard 1920 [synonym]
Mimachlamys cretosa Defrance 1822
Mimachlamys denticulata Hagenow 1842
Mimachlamys famigerator Iredale 1925
Mimachlamys funebris Reeve 1853
Mimachlamys gloriosa Reeve 1853
Mimachlamys henrici Dhondt 1973
Mimachlamys kaneharai Yokoyama 1926
Mimachlamys mantelliana Orbigny 1847
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Invalid names: Pecten concentricus Woodward 1833 [synonym]
Mimachlamys meisensis Makiyama 1926
Mimachlamys plebeia Lamarck 1806
Mimachlamys reconditus Solander 1766
Mimachlamys robinaldina Orbigny 1847
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Invalid names: Pecten (Chlamys) hispidus Goldfuss 1833 [synonym], Pecten hispidus Goldfuss 1849 [synonym]
Mimachlamys scabricostata Sowerby 1915
Mimachlamys sturtiana Tate 1886
Mimachlamys undulata Nilsson 1827
Mimachlamys vokesorum Waller 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available