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Pandoridae Rafinesque, 1815
1787 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1787)
accepted
Family
Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (type by original designation)
- Genus Clidiophora P. P. Carpenter, 1864
- Genus Coania Valentich-Scott & Skoglund, 2010
- Genus Foveadens Dall, 1915
- Genus Frenamya Iredale, 1930
- Genus Heteroclidus Dall, 1903
- Genus Pandora Bruguière, 1797
- Genus Calopodium Röding, 1798 accepted as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Coelodon P. P. Carpenter, 1865 accepted as Frenamya Iredale, 1930 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Coelodon Audinet-Serville, 1832 [Coleoptera])
- Genus Kennerleya P. Fischer, 1887 accepted as Kennerlia P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863 represented as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation, for Kennerlia Carpenter, 1864)
- Genus Kennerleyia [sic] accepted as Kennerlia P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863 represented as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling by Dall, 1903 for Kennerleya P. Fischer, 1887)
- Genus Kennerlia P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863 represented as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Kennerlyia [sic] accepted as Kennerlia P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863 represented as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling by Dall, 1915 for Kennerlia P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
- Genus Pandorella Conrad, 1863 accepted as Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863 represented as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Trutina T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Pandora Bruguière, 1797 (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pandoridae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1787 on 2025-05-20
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Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN [details]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 283 [details] Available for editors
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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]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
additional source Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 283 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | pandoraschelpen | [details] |
