Digitaria (bivalve)
Appearance
Digitaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Carditida |
Family: | Astartidae |
Genus: | Digitaria S. V. Wood, 1853 |
Type species | |
Digitaria digitaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Digitaria is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the Astartidae family. It was circumscribed by S.V Wood in 1853. As of 2024[update], WoRMS recognizes 2 species in this genus.[1]
Species include:[1]
- Digitaria agulhasensi (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
- Digitaria digitaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Its species can be found in the waters of Europe and Africa.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gofas, Serge (2024). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Digitaria S. V. Wood, 1853". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Costello, Mark J.; Emblow, Chris; White, Richard, eds. (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels. Vol. 50. Paris: Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. pp. 208–209. hdl:2292/19517. ISBN 978-2-85653-538-7.