WoRMS name details
Siliqua (Siliqua) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
511264 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511264)
alternative representation
Subgenus
Solen radiatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Siliqua radiata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by monotypy)
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) barnardi M. Huber, 2010 represented as Siliqua barnardi M. Huber, 2010
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) fasciata (L. Spengler, 1794) represented as Siliqua fasciata (L. Spengler, 1794)
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) herberti M. Huber, 2015 represented as Siliqua herberti M. Huber, 2015
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) polita (W. Wood, 1828) represented as Siliqua polita (W. Wood, 1828)
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) pulchella (Dunker, 1852) represented as Siliqua pulchella (Dunker, 1852)
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) pulchra E. A. Smith, 1891 represented as Siliqua pulchra E. A. Smith, 1891
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) radiata (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Siliqua radiata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Siliqua (Siliqua) tenerior (Hedley, 1915) represented as Siliqua tenerior (Hedley, 1915)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811) Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. K. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen System's der Schalthiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 44 [details]
page(s): 44 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Siliqua (Siliqua) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511264 on 2026-09-25
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Nomenclature
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(of Siliqua Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811) Megerle von Mühlfeld, J. K. (1811). Entwurf eines neuen System's der Schalthiergehäuse. <em>Magazin für die neuesten Entdecklungen in der gesammten Naturkunde von der Gesellschaft Naturforschaft Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 5(1): 38-72, pl. 3., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=JicVAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 44 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 44 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Sinelnikova V.N., Skiba L.A., Fatyanova L.I., Ilyina A.P., Kuklina T.A., Chekhovskaya M.P. (1979). Ранний плиоцен Западной Камчатки (Энемтенская свита) [= Early Pliocene of Western Kamchatka (Enemten suite)]. <em>Transcations of the Geological Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.</em> 333: 1-238.
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