Etheriidae
| Etheriidae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Unionida |
| Superfamily: | Etherioidea |
| Family: | Etheriidae Deshayes, 1832 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Pseudomulleriidae Starobogatov, 1970 | |
Etheriidae is a small family of medium-sized freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the order Unionida.[2] It contains three monotypic genera.
Genera
Genera within the family Etheriidae include:[1]
- Bartlettia H. Adams, 1867
- Bartlettia stefanensis (J. Moricand, 1856)
- Etheria Lamarck, 1807
- Etheria elliptica Lamarck, 1807
- Pseudomulleria R. Anthony, 1907
- Pseudomulleria dalyi (E. A. Smith, 1898)
References
- ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Etheriidae Deshayes, 1832". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
- ^ Huber, Markus (2010). 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. pp. 901 pp. + CD. ISBN 978-3-939767-28-2.
External links
Media related to Etheriidae at Wikimedia Commons