Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Galeommatida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Lasaeidae

Montacutinae W. Clark, 1855

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Altenaeum Spaink, 1972
Coracuta A. M. Holmes, Gallichan & H. Wood, 2006
Devonia Winckworth, 1930
Draculamya P. G. Oliver & Lützen, 2011
Epilepton Dall, 1899
Kelliola Dall, 1889
Kelliopsis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
Kurtiella Gofas & C. Salas, 2008
Litigiella Monterosato, 1909
Mancikellia Dall, 1899
Montacuta W. Turton, 1822
Mysella Angas, 1877
Planktomya Simroth, 1896
Syssitomya P. G. Oliver, 2012
Tellimya T. Brown, 1827

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: zeeklitschelpen sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

Japanese: ブンブクヤドリガイ

Literature

original description	Clark W. (1855). A history of the British marine testaceous mollusca, distributed in their natural order on the basis of the organization of the animals, with references and notes on every British species.. London, van Voorst 536 p.:
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.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Montacutinae W. Clark, 1855. 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:225