Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Pectinoida > Superfamily Anomioidea > Family Anomiidae > Genus Monia

Monia patelliformis (Linnaeus, 1761)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Monia*	Gray, 1850	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Anomia patelliformis*	Linnaeus, 1761	basionym
*Anomia elegans*	Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Anomia margaritacea*	Poli, 1795	synonym
*Anomia patelliformis*	Linnaeus, 1761	synonym
*Anomia pectiniformis*	Poli, 1795	synonym
*Anomia plana*	Danilo & Sandri, 1856	synonym
*Anomia transversa*	Aradas, 1847	synonym
*Anomia undulata*	Gmelin, 1791	synonym
*Pododesmus patelliformis*	(Linnaeus, 1761)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S.; Huber, M. (2014). Monia patelliformis (Linnaeus, 1761). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153027