Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Cardiida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Semelidae

Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lavigno*	Récluz, 1845	synonym
*Lavignon*	A. d'Orbigny, 1845	synonym
*Lavignonus*	A. Férussac, 1822	synonym
*Ligula*	Montagu, 1808	synonym
*Semele (Scrobicularia)*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym

Children

Scrobicularia cottardii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778)
Scrobicularia rubiginosa (Poli, 1795)

Literature

original description	Schumacher, C. F. (1815). Afhandling over conchyliologiske systemer, og om nogle toskallede conchylier. Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger (Bulletin de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et des Lettres de Danemark). 1813-1815: 7.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scrobicularia Schumacher, 1815. 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:138467