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

Pegophyseminae J. D. Taylor & Glover, 2011

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Loripinus Monterosato, 1883
Pegophysema R. B. Stewart, 1930

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: カブラツキガイ亜科

Literature

original description	Taylor, J. D.; Glover, E. A.; Smith, L.; Dyal, P.; Williams, S. T. (2011). Molecular phylogeny and classification of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 163(1): 15-49.
basis of record	Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
additional source	Taylor, J. D., Glover, E. A., Yuen, B. & Williams, S. T. (2022). Closing the gap: a new phylogeny and classification of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae with molecular evidence for 73% of living genera. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 88(4).

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pegophyseminae J. D. Taylor & Glover, 2011. 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:829413