Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Protobranchia > Order Nuculanida > Superfamily Nuculanoidea

Siliculidae J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1973

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Silicula Jeffreys, 1879

Literature

original description

Allen J. A. & Sanders H. L. (1973). Studies on deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia): The families Siliculidae and Lametilidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 145 (6): 263-310

additional source

Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184.

additional source

Rosenberg, G. 2005. Malacolog 4.0: A database of Western Atlantic marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.0.1)]

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siliculidae J. A. Allen & H. L. Sanders, 1973. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196892

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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