Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Lucinida > Superfamily Thyasiroidea > Family Thyasiridae

Axinopsida Keen & Chavan, 1951

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Axinopsis G. O. Sars, 1878 junior homonym; nom. inval.

Children

Axinopsida orbiculata (G. O. Sars, 1878)

Literature

original description

Chavan, A. (1951). Dénominations supraspécifiques de mollusques modifiées ou nouvelles. Compte-Rendu Sommaire des Séances, Société Géologique de France. 12: 210-212.

additional source

Valentich-Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173.

redescription

Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Axinopsida Keen & Chavan, 1951. 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:138550

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2022-08-23 by Simon Schneider

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