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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
LUCINIDAE: CODAKIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Lucinida (Order)
> Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
> Lucinidae (Family)
> Codakiinae (Subfamily)
> Ctena (Genus)
> bella (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clathroconcha Coen, 1934
=Codakia (Jagonia) Récluz, 1869
=Ctena (Ctena) Mörch, 1861 accepted, alternate representation
=Jagonella Selli, 1973
=Jagonia Récluz, 1869
Synonymised Names:
=Codakia (Epicodakia) bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Codakia bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Epicodakia bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Lucina bella Conrad, 1837 (original combination)
=Lucina fibula Reeve, 1850
=Lucina ramulosa A.A. Gould, 1850
Images: Ctena bella (Conrad, 1834)
Bambury Beach, Mombasa, Kenya Coast (NMR 16340). 33mm. Natural History Museum Rotterdam (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
LUCINIDAE: CODAKIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Autobranchia (Subclass)
> Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
> Euhetrodonta (Subterclass)
> Imparidentia (Superorder)
> Lucinida (Order)
> Lucinoidea (Superfamily)
> Lucinidae (Family)
> Codakiinae (Subfamily)
> Ctena (Genus)
> bella (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Clathroconcha Coen, 1934
=Codakia (Jagonia) Récluz, 1869
=Ctena (Ctena) Mörch, 1861 accepted, alternate representation
=Jagonella Selli, 1973
=Jagonia Récluz, 1869
Synonymised Names:
=Codakia (Epicodakia) bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Codakia bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Epicodakia bella (Conrad, 1837)
=Lucina bella Conrad, 1837 (original combination)
=Lucina fibula Reeve, 1850
=Lucina ramulosa A.A. Gould, 1850
Details: Ctena bella (Conrad, 1834)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 0-31m
Notes:
Marine
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References and Publications
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.212)
  • Conrad, T.A. 1837 Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq., Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 7 (p.254) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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