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Dione J. E. Gray, 1847
206504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206504)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Dione Hübner, 1819 [Lepidoptera]; Hysteroconcha is a replacement name)
Genus
Venus dione Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hysteroconcha dione (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
- Species Dione alabastrum Reeve, 1863 accepted as Pitar alabastrum (Reeve, 1863)
- Species Dione australica Reeve, 1863 accepted as Pitar pellucidus (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dione brevispinata [sic] accepted as Hysteroconcha brevispinosa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Dione candida Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Notocallista diemenensis (Hanley, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dione crocea Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Aphrodora crocea (Deshayes, 1853)
- Species Dione erubescens Reeve, 1863 accepted as Aphrodora yerburyi (E. A. Smith, 1891) (junior secondary homonym of Cytherea erubescens Dunker, 1853; Cytherea (Caryatis) yerburyi E. A. Smith, 1891 is a replacement name.)
- Species Dione exspinata Reeve, 1863 accepted as Hysteroconcha lupanaria (R. P. Lesson, 1831)
- Species Dione grata Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Costacallista grata (Deshayes, 1853) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dione grayi Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Callista kingii (J. E. Gray, 1826) accepted as Notocallista kingii (J. E. Gray, 1826)
- Species Dione phasianella Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Costacallista phasianella (Deshayes, 1853) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Dione philippii Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Pitar inflatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- Species Dione pura Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Pitar purus (Deshayes, 1853) (original combination)
- Species Dione rufescens Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Pitar rufescens (Deshayes, 1853)
- Species Dione sphaericula Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Tawera sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853) (superseded combination)
- Species Dione striata Reeve, 1863 accepted as Pitar laetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Dione torresica Reeve, 1863 accepted as Pitar subpellucidus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- Species Dione ustulata Reeve, 1863 accepted as Pitar citrinus (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dione veneris Deshayes, 1853 accepted as Hysteroconcha dione (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Dione densata Conrad, 1863 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Dione virginiana Conrad, 1863 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dione J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206504 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy 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): 162 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy 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): 162 [details]
