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

Gari Schumacher, 1817

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gari (Gobraeus)*	T. Brown, 1844	synonym; alternate representation
*Gari (Psammobella)*	J. E. Gray, 1851	synonym; alternate representation
*Gari (Psammobia)*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym; alternate representation
*Gobraeus*	T. Brown, 1844	synonym
*Psammobia*	Lamarck, 1818	synonym
*Psammobia (Psammobella)*	J. E. Gray, 1851	synonym

Children

Gari costulata (W. Turton, 1822)
Gari depressa (Pennant, 1777)
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Gari pallida (Deshayes, 1855)
Gari pseudoweinkauffi Cosel, 1990
Gari tellinella (Lamarck, 1818)
Gari truncata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Gari virgata (Lamarck, 1818)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: シオサザナミ属

Literature

original description	Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
additional source	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.
subsequent type designation	ICZN. (1970). Opinion 910. Tellina gari Linnaeus, 1758 (Bivalvia): suppressed under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 27(1-6): 16-19.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gari Schumacher, 1817. 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:138388