MolluscaBase name details
Pectunculidae Leach, 1847
1467092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1467092)
unaccepted
Family
Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Tucetona Iredale, 1939 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 273 [details]
page(s): 273 [details]
Taxonomic remark Based on the genus Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799, which is a junior homonym of Pectunculus Huddesford, 1770
Taxonomic remark Based on the genus Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799, which is a junior homonym of Pectunculus Huddesford, 1770 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pectunculidae Leach, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1467092 on 2025-09-10
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Gray, J. E. (1847). The classification of the British Mollusca, by W. E. Leach, M.D. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 20(133): 267-273. [published 1 October 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 273 [details]
basis of record Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 176 [details]
page(s): 273 [details]
basis of record Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 176 [details]
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Taxonomic remark Based on the genus Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799, which is a junior homonym of Pectunculus Huddesford, 1770 [details]
