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Pycnodonteinae Stenzel, 1959

AphiaID

510709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510709)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Gryphaeidae Vialov, 1936

Original name

Pycnodonteinae Stenzel, 1959

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Genus Hyotissa Stenzel, 1971
Genus Parahyotissa Harry, 1985 accepted as Hyotissa Stenzel, 1971

Environment

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

Original description

Stenzel H.B. (1959). Cretaceous oysters of southwestern North America. Congreso Geologico Internacional (Ciudad de Mexico, 1956). El sistema Cretacico. 1: 15-37.
page(s): 16, 29 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pycnodonteinae Stenzel, 1959. 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.; 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) at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510709 on 2026-07-17

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). Pycnodonteinae Stenzel, 1959. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510709 on 2026-07-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-31 09:46:09Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2012-07-14 18:15:09Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2014-03-25 22:08:03Z

changed

Bieler, Rüdiger

2025-11-24 07:52:28Z

unchecked

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2026-03-14 08:52:08Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Stenzel H.B. (1959). Cretaceous oysters of southwestern North America. Congreso Geologico Internacional (Ciudad de Mexico, 1956). El sistema Cretacico. 1: 15-37.
page(s): 16, 29 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. Revista peruana de biología. 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

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