Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Arcoida > Superfamily Arcoidea > Family Glycymerididae > Genus Glycymeris

Glycymeris pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Glycymeris*	da Costa, 1778	accepted genus name
*Pectunculus*	Lamarck, 1799	later homonym
*Axinaea*	Poli, 1791	synonym
*Axinaea (Pectunculus)*	Lamarck, 1799	synonym
*Pectunculus*	Lamarck, 1799	synonym

Species group names

*Arca pilosa*	Linnaeus, 1767	basionym
*Arca pilosa*	Linnaeus, 1767	synonym
*Pectunculus pilosus var. costatiuscula*	de Gregorio, 1892	synonym
*Pectunculus pilosus var. neapolitana*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1891	synonym
*Pectunculus pilosus var. protumida*	Monterosato, 1892	synonym
*Pectunculus pilosus var. subtransversa*	de Gregorio, 1892	synonym
*Pectunculus pilosus var. subtruncata*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1891	synonym

Literature

basis of record	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.
additional source	Nolf F. & Swinnen F. (2013) The Glycymerididae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the NE Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Neptunea 12(3): 1-35.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Huber, M.; Gofas, S. (2014). Glycymeris pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767). 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:156105