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Glycymeris (Glycymeris) E. M. da Costa, 1778
511117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511117)
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Arca glycymeris Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by absolute tautonymy)
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) callaghani Marwick, 1923 † represented as Glycymeris callaghani Marwick, 1923 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) fijiensis Ladd, 1934 † represented as Glycymeris fijiensis Ladd, 1934 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) hunti Marwick, 1928 † represented as Glycymeris hunti Marwick, 1928 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) lamprelli M. Huber, 2010 represented as Glycymeris lamprelli M. Huber, 2010
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) longioriformis del Río, 1992 † represented as Glycymeris longioriformis del Río, 1992 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) mahiana Marwick, 1931 † represented as Glycymeris mahiana Marwick, 1931 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) marshalli Laws, 1930 † represented as Glycymeris marshalli Laws, 1930 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) poustagnacensis Maestrati & Lozouet, 1996 † represented as Glycymeris poustagnacensis Maestrati & Lozouet, 1996 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) prianganensis van Regteren Altena & Beets, 1945 † represented as Glycymeris prianganensis van Regteren Altena & Beets, 1944 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) pseudocuevensis del Río & Camacho, 1998 † represented as Glycymeris pseudocuevensis del Río & Camacho, 1998 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) radiolyrata Moerdijk & van Nieulande, 1995 † represented as Glycymeris radiolyrata Moerdijk & van Nieulande, 1995 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) rembangensis Pannekoek, 1936 † represented as Glycymeris rembangensis Pannekoek, 1936 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) shrimptoni Marwick, 1923 † represented as Glycymeris shrimptoni Marwick, 1923 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) taitaoensis Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1991 † represented as Glycymeris taitaoensis Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1991 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) taverai Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1984 † represented as Glycymeris taverai Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1984 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) tenuisulcata (Koenen, 1893) † represented as Glycymeris tenuisulcatus (Koenen, 1893) †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) trelissickensis Marwick, 1923 † represented as Glycymeris trelissickensis Marwick, 1923 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) waipipiensis Marwick, 1923 † represented as Glycymeris waipipiensis Marwick, 1923 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) waitakiensis Marwick, 1923 † represented as Glycymeris waitakiensis Marwick, 1923 †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) williamsi (Sokolov, 1905) † represented as Glycymeris williamsi (Sokolov, 1905) †
- Species Glycymeris (Glycymeris) okinawaensis H. Noda, 1980 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Glycymeris da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, E. M. (1778). <i>Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology</i>; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Glycymeris (Glycymeris) E. M. da Costa, 1778. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511117 on 2025-09-10
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(of Glycymeris da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, E. M. (1778). <i>Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology</i>; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783 [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]
additional source Berezovsky, A. A. (2015). Upper Eocene bivalves from Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine: Nuculida and Arcida. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 49(9): 987-1099., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030115090014 [details] Available for editors
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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]
additional source Berezovsky, A. A. (2015). Upper Eocene bivalves from Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine: Nuculida and Arcida. <em>Paleontological Journal.</em> 49(9): 987-1099., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0031030115090014 [details] Available for editors
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