Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Pectinida
- family
- Placunidae
- genus
- Placuna
- species
- Placuna placenta
Name
- Synonyms
- Anomia placenta Linnaeus, 1758
- Ephippium transparens Röding, 1798
- Placenta auriculata Mörch, 1853
- Placenta communis Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
- Placenta orbicularis Philipsson, 1788
- Placenta placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Placuna orbicularis (Philipsson, 1788)
- Placuna ovalis Blainville, 1826
- Homonyms
- Placuna placenta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Fenstermuschel in German
- Fensterscheiben-Muschel in German
- Fensterscheibenmuschel in German
- Glockenmuschel in German
- jingle shell in English
- window shell in English
- windowpane oyster in English
- Fenstermuschel in German
- Fensterscheiben-Muschel in German
- Fensterscheibenmuschel in German
- Glockenmuschel in German
- jingle shell in English
- window shell in English
- windowpane oyster in English
Bibliographic References
- Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
- Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
- Moses, S. T. (1939). The recent <i>Placuna</i> pearl fishery in Baroda and some notes on the window-pane oyster. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 41(1): 119-122.
- Rosenberg, G. 1992. <i>Encyclopedia of Seashells</i>. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.