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

Pristigloma Dall, 1900

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Glomus*	Jeffreys, 1876	junior homonym; nom. inval.

Children

Pristigloma alba H. L. Sanders & J. A. Allen, 1973
Pristigloma minima (G. Seguenza, 1877)
Pristigloma nitens (Jeffreys, 1876)

Literature

original description	Dall, W. H. (1900). Some names which must be discarded. The Nautilus. 14(4): 44–45.
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	Sanders H. L. & Allen J. A. (1973). Studies on deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia) Prologue and the Pristiglomidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 145 (6): 237-262
status source	Sato, K., Kano, Y., Setiamarga, D. H. E., Watanabe, H. K. & Sasaki, T. (2020). Molecular phylogeny of protobranch bivalves and systematic implications of their shell microstructure. Zoologica Scripta. 49: 458-472.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pristigloma Dall, 1900. 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:138375