WoRMS taxon details
Assimineinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
390915 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390915)
accepted
Subfamily
Synceratidae Bartsch, 1920 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Genus Angustassiminea T. Habe, 1943
- Genus Assiminea J. Fleming, 1828
- Genus Austropilula Thiele, 1927
- Genus Conassiminea H. Fukuda & Ponder, 2006
- Genus Cryptassiminea H. Fukuda & Ponder, 2005
- Genus Davisassiminea Fukuda, Ponder & Criscione, 2026
- Genus Macrassiminea Thiele, 1927
- Genus Ovassiminea Thiele, 1927
- Genus Pseudomphala Heude, 1882
- Genus Sculptassiminea Thiele, 1927
- Genus Xenassiminea H. Fukuda, 2023
- Genus Assemania Dollfus, 1912 accepted as Assiminea J. Fleming, 1828 (unjustified emendation)
- Genus Assimania [sic] accepted as Assiminea J. Fleming, 1828 (incorrect spelling of genus name)
- Genus Assiminia J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Assiminea J. Fleming, 1828 (alternative original spelling)
- Genus Euassiminea Heude, 1882 accepted as Assiminea J. Fleming, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Assimineidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 314; note: Original spelling Assiminiidae, based on Assiminia, an incorrect original spelling [used in the index only] of Assiminea [used in the description] [details]
page(s): 2: 314; note: Original spelling Assiminiidae, based on Assiminia, an incorrect original spelling [used in the index only] of Assiminea [used in the description] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Assimineinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390915 on 2026-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Assimineidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 314; note: Original spelling Assiminiidae, based on Assiminia, an incorrect original spelling [used in the index only] of Assiminea [used in the description] [details]
original description (of Synceratidae Bartsch, 1920) Bartsch, P. (1920). The west American mollusks of the families Rissoellidae and Synceratidae, and the rissoid genus <i>Barleeia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 58 (2331): 159-176; plates 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7290255
page(s): 159 [details]
page(s): 2: 314; note: Original spelling Assiminiidae, based on Assiminia, an incorrect original spelling [used in the index only] of Assiminea [used in the description] [details]
original description (of Synceratidae Bartsch, 1920) Bartsch, P. (1920). The west American mollusks of the families Rissoellidae and Synceratidae, and the rissoid genus <i>Barleeia</i>. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 58 (2331): 159-176; plates 12-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7290255
page(s): 159 [details]
Other
context source (MSBIAS)
MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]