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

Devonia perrieri (Malard, 1904)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Synapticola Malard, 1904

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Devonia*	Winckworth, 1930	accepted genus name
*Synapticola*	Malard, 1904	junior homonym

Species group names

*Montacuta donacina*	S. V. Wood, 1851 sensu Jeffreys, 1864	synonym

Literature

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	Johannessen, P. J.; Wikander, P. B. (1976). Devonia perrieri (Malard) (Bivalvia, Galeommatacea) found in Scandinavian waters. Sarsia. 60(1): 13-18.
additional source	Bristow, G. A., Johannessen, P., Berland, B., & Schander, C. (2010). Devonia perrieri (Malard, 1903) (Bivalvia) found in situ on the holothurian Leptosynapta inhaerens (Müller, 1776) in Norway. Fauna Norvegica. 30: 25-27.
additional source	Popham, M. L. (1940). The mantle cavity of some of the Erycinidae, Montacutidae and Galeommatidae with special reference to the ciliary mechanisms. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 24(2): 549-587.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Devonia perrieri (Malard, 1904). 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:140365