Margaritiferidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

<i>Field Mus. Publ.</i> (Zool.), <b>24</b>: 119 (conserved under the plenary power)

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Bivalvia

order

Unionida

family

Margaritiferidae

Name

Synonyms

Cumberlandiidae

Margaritanidae

Homonyms

Margaritiferidae

Common names

flodpärlmusslor in Swedish

Bibliographic References

1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
3. Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hall, Ragnar, Hallingbäck, Tomas, Hansson, Hans G. & Hedström, Lars (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj. ArtDatabanken Rapporterar 5, ArtDatabanken, Uppsala. (reviderad excelfil med svenska djurfamiljer).
4. Henderson J. (1929). Non-marine Mollusca of Oregon and Washington. <em>The University of Colorado Studies.</em> 17(2): 47-190.
5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 495 Designation., under the Plenary Powers of a type species in harmony with accustomed usage for the nominal genus Unio Philipsson, 1788 (class Pelecypoda) and validation under the same Powers of the family-group name Margaritiferidae Haas, 1940.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 17(17), 287-322 (1957)
6. InvertEBase. (2015). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase project (invertebase.org).
7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
8. Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
9. WoRMS (2016) Accessed through World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/