Genus Crenatula Lamarck, 1803

Museums

Regional Maps

• Crenatula Lamarck, J.P.A. de M. 1803. Sur la Crénatulle, nouveaux genre de coquillage. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 3(13): 25-31 [28].

  Type species:

   Crenatula avicularis Lamarck, 1803 by subsequent designation, see Stoliczka, F. 1870-1871. The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. in, Palaeontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic remains procured during the progress of the geological survey of India. Vol. 3. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India. London : Trübner & Co. [Pts 1-4, pp. 1-222, pls I-XII, issed Sept. 1st 1870; Pts 5-8, pp. 223-409, pls XIII-XXVIII, issed Mar. 1st 1871; Pts 9-13, pp. 409-537, pls XXIX-L, issed Aug. 1st 1871] [395].
• Dalacia Gray, J.E. 1825. A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck. Annals of Philosophy ns 9(5): 134-140, 407-415 [May 1825] [139].

  Type species:

   Crenatula folium Gray, 1825 by monotypy.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds) 1998. Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part A) pp. xvi, 1-563. [265]

Bouchet, P. 2011. Crenatula Lamarck, 1803. In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204895 (Accessed on 2017-06-01)

Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. 2010. Nomenclator of Bivalve Families; with a classiication of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184

Coan, E.V. & Valentich-Scott, P. 2012. Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. Santa Barbara : Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History 2 vols. pp.1258.

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75 [326]

Moore, R.C. (ed.) 1969. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. Boulder, Colorado & Lawrence, Kansas : Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press Vols 1 & 2 xxxviii + ii, 952 pp. [Vol.1, pp. i-xxxviii + N1-N489; Vol. 2, pp. i-ii + N491-N952] [N325]

Tëmkin, I. 2010. Molecular phylogeny of pearl oysters and their relatives (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pterioidea). BMC Evolutionary Biology 10(342): 1-28

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