Zemysia
Appearance
Zemysia | |
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Zemysia zelandica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Family: | Ungulinidae |
Genus: | Zemysia H. J. Finlay, 1926 |
Type species | |
Lucina zelandica J. E. Gray, 1835
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Synonyms[1] | |
Felaniella (Zemysia) H. J. Finlay, 1926 |
Zemysia is a genus of bivalves in the family Ungulinidae.[1] It may also be treated as a subgenus of Felaniella,[2][3] particularly in the earlier literature.[4][5]
Species
[edit]There are five recognized extant species:[1]
- Zemysia ohtai (Kase & Miyauchi, 1996)
- Zemysia rakiura A. W. B. Powell, 1939
- Zemysia subcrassa (E. A. Smith, 1884)
- Zemysia tasmanica (Tenison Woods, 1877)
- Zemysia zelandica (J. E. Gray, 1835)
There are also a number of species only known from the fossil record:[1]
- †Zemysia ampla (F. W. Hutton, 1885)
- †Zemysia bidens (Deshayes, 1857)
- †Zemysia duplicata (Deshayes, 1857)
- †Zemysia elliptica (Lamarck, 1805)
- †Zemysia infrequens (Marwick, 1926)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d 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. (2024). "Zemysia H. J. Finlay, 1926". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ Felaniella subg. Zemysia in New Zealand Organisms Register (NZOR)
- ^ Matsubara, Takashi (2024). "A new ungulinid species (Bivalvia: Ungulinidae) from the Paleogene Kishima Formation in Saga Prefecture, Kyūshū, Southwest Japan". Venus. 82 (1–4): 55–65. doi:10.18941/venus.82.1-4_55.
- ^ Kase, Tomoki; Miyauchi, Toshiya; Amano, Kazutaka (1996). "A new species of the family Ungulinidae from Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan". Venus. 55 (2): 97–103. doi:10.18941/venusjjm.55.2_97.
- ^ Darragh, Thomas A. (1997). "Gastropoda, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda and new Bivalvia of the Paleocene Pebble Point Formation, Victoria, Australia". Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 109 (1): 57–108.