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Laternulinae Hedley, 1918

AphiaID

1873323 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1873323)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Laternulidae Hedley, 1918

Original name

Laternulidae Hedley, 1918

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Genus Laternula Röding, 1798

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Laternulidae Hedley, 1918) Hedley, C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 51: M1-M120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41686158
page(s): M12 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Laternulinae Hedley, 1918. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1873323 on 2026-08-29

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Laternulinae Hedley, 1918. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1873323 on 2026-08-29

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2026-03-13 16:16:49Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Laternulidae Hedley, 1918) Hedley, C. (1918). A checklist of the marine fauna of New South Wales. Part 1. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 51: M1-M120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41686158
page(s): M12 [details]

basis of record Taylor, J. D.; Glover, E. A.; Williams, S. T. (2026). Classification and relationships of living species of Laternulidae (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata): new light on lantern shells. Zootaxa. 5771(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5771.1.1
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors

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