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Periploma Schumacher, 1817
156937 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156937)
accepted
Genus
Periploma inaequivalvis Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801) (type by monotypy)
Laternula (Aelga) Slodkevich, 1935 † · unaccepted
Periploma (Aelga) Slodkevich, 1935 † · alternative representation
Periploma (Cricoploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989 · alternative representation
Periploma (Periploma) Schumacher, 1817 · alternative representation
Periploma (Septentrioploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989 · alternative representation
- Species Periploma acutum Anelli, Rocha-Campus, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio, 2006 †
- Species Periploma aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885)
- Species Periploma altarata (L. Krishtofovich, 1954) †
- Species Periploma andamanicum (E. A. Smith, 1904)
- Species Periploma beibuwanense F.-S. Xu, 1999
- Species Periploma besshoense (Yokayama, 1924) †
- Species Periploma camerunense Cosel, 1995
- Species Periploma carpenteri Dall, 1896
- Species Periploma claibornense (I. Lea, 1833) †
- Species Periploma collardi G. D. Harris, 1895 †
- Species Periploma colombianum (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) †
- Species Periploma compressum A. d'Orbigny, 1846
- Species Periploma coquettae van Regteren Altena, 1968
- Species Periploma cryphia Woodring, 1938 †
- Species Periploma discus Stearns, 1890
- Species Periploma fracturum Boshoff, 1968
- Species Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835)
- Species Periploma gakhense L. Krishtofovich, 1984 †
- Species Periploma hendrickxi Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Species Periploma indicum Melvill, 1898
- Species Periploma inequale (C. B. Adams, 1842)
- Species Periploma kaiserae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Species Periploma lagartillum Olsson, 1961
- Species Periploma lenticulare G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma macphersoni Marwick, 1931 †
- Species Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801)
- Species Periploma mitsuganoense Araki, 1959 †
- Species Periploma multigranosum F.-S. Xu, 1999
- Species Periploma nanshaense F.-S. Xu, 1999
- Species Periploma orbiculare Guppy, 1882
- Species Periploma ovatum A. d'Orbigny, 1846
- Species Periploma owasense Suzuki, 1934 †
- Species Periploma papyratium (Say, 1822)
- Species Periploma peralta Conrad, 1867 †
- Species Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma primaverensis Griffin, 1991 †
- Species Periploma puteolis Pacaud, 2026 †
- Species Periploma ravni (Schnetler, 2001) †
- Species Periploma rosewateri F. R. Bernard, 1989
- Species Periploma sanctamarthaense Ardila & Diaz, 1998
- Species Periploma skoglundae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Species Periploma stearnsii Dall, 1896
- Species Periploma subfragile Scarlato & Kafanov, 1988
- Species Periploma teevani Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1946
- Species Periploma vivarirex Stilwell, 2005 †
- Species Periploma whitneyi (Gabb, 1864) †
- Species Periploma binominata G D. Hanna, 1924 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma butleriana Aldrich, 1895 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma complicata O. Meyer, 1886 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma discus J. A. Gardner, 1926 † (uncertain > unassessed, junior homonym of Periploma discus Stearns, 1890)
- Species Periploma edwardsi Stephenson, 1941 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma excurva P. P. Carpenter, 1856 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Periploma lucina Olsson, 1942 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma neocomiensis A. d'Orbigny, 1845 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma robinaldina A. d'Orbigny, 1845 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma simplex A. d'Orbigny, 1845 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma stewartvillensis B. L. Clark & Woodford, 1927 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Periploma whitleyensis Stephenson, 1923 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Periploma (Albimanus) Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 accepted as Albimanus Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 (original combination)
- Species Periploma (Albimanus) pentadactylus Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 accepted as Albimanus pentadactylus (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935) (original combination)
- Subgenus Periploma (Aperiploma) T. Habe, 1952 † accepted as Cochlodesma Couthouy, 1839 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Periploma (Aperiploma) leana (Conrad, 1831) accepted as Cochlodesma leanum (Conrad, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma (Aperiploma) otohimeae T. Habe, 1952 accepted as Pendaloma otohimeae (T. Habe, 1952) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Periploma (Cochlodesma) Couthouy, 1839 accepted as Cochlodesma Couthouy, 1839 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Periploma (Cochlodesma) antiqua (Conrad, 1834) † accepted as Cochlodesma antiqua (Conrad, 1834) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Periploma (Halistrepta) Dall, 1904 accepted as Halistrepta Dall, 1904 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Periploma (Halistrepta) kurodai T. Habe, 1952 † accepted as Halistrepta kurodai (T. Habe, 1952) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma (Halistrepta) myrae M. E. Rogers, 1962 accepted as Halistrepta myrae (M. E. Rogers, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma (Halistrepta) pacifica Okutani, 1962 accepted as Cochlodesma pacifica (Okutani, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma abyssorum A. E. Verrill, 1893 accepted as Periploma aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma acuta Anelli, Rocha-Campus, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio, 2006 † accepted as Periploma acutum Anelli, Rocha-Campus, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio, 2006 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma affine A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Cochlodesma affine (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma affinis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Cochlodesma affine (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma alaskana M. W. Williams, 1940 accepted as Periploma aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma alta Conrad, 1863 † accepted as Periploma peralta Conrad, 1867 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior secondary homonym of Anatina altaC. B. Adams, 1852; Periploma peralta is a replacement name)
- Species Periploma andamanica (E. A. Smith, 1904) accepted as Periploma andamanicum (E. A. Smith, 1904) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Periploma angasi Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864 accepted as Offadesma angasi (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864) (superseded combination)
- Species Periploma anguliferum R. A. Philippi, 1847 accepted as Periploma inequale (C. B. Adams, 1842) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma applicata Conrad, 1858 † accepted as Periplomya applicata (Conrad, 1858) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma argentaria Conrad, 1837 accepted as Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma bainbridgensis (B. L. Clark, 1925) † accepted as Cochlodesma bainbridgensis B. L. Clark, 1925 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma besshoensis (Yokoyama, 1924) † accepted as Periploma besshoense (Yokayama, 1924) † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma camerunensis Cosel, 1995 accepted as Periploma camerunense Cosel, 1995 (wrong grammatical agreement of species name)
- Species Periploma coseli Ardila & Diaz, 1998 accepted as Periploma orbiculare Guppy, 1882 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma discus Stearns, 1890, sensu Nicklès, 1955 accepted as Periploma camerunense Cosel, 1995 (misapplication)
- Species Periploma elliptica (Gabb, 1861) † accepted as Periplomya elliptica (Gabb, 1861) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma fractura Boshoff, 1968 accepted as Periploma fracturum Boshoff, 1968 (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma fragilis (Totten, 1835) accepted as Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma howei J. O. Barry, 1942 † accepted as Cochlodesma howei (J. O. Barry, 1942) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma inaequivalvis Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Periploma inequivalvis [sic] accepted as Periploma inaequivalvis Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Periploma japonica F. R. Bernard, 1989 accepted as Pendaloma otohimeae (T. Habe, 1952)
- Species Periploma largillarta [sic] accepted as Periploma lagartillum Olsson, 1961 (misspelling)
- Species Periploma leanum (Conrad, 1831) accepted as Cochlodesma leanum (Conrad, 1831)
- Species Periploma micans Hedley, 1901 accepted as Pendaloma micans (Hedley, 1901) (superseded combination)
- Species Periploma myrae M. E. Rogers, 1962 accepted as Halistrepta myrae (M. E. Rogers, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma obtusa Hanley, 1842 accepted as Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma orbicularis Guppy, 1882 accepted as Periploma orbiculare Guppy, 1882 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Periploma otohimeae T. Habe, 1952 accepted as Pendaloma otohimeae (T. Habe, 1952) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma ovata Kuroda & Horikoshi, 1958 accepted as Pendaloma otohimeae (T. Habe, 1952)
- Species Periploma ovata A. d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Periploma puteolis Pacaud, 2026 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Periploma ovatum A. d'Orbigny, 1846; P. puteolis is a replacement name)
- Species Periploma pacifica Okutani, 1962 accepted as Cochlodesma pacifica (Okutani, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma papyracea P. P. Carpenter, 1856 accepted as Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma papyratia [sic] accepted as Periploma papyratium (Say, 1822) (incorrect gender ending by Conrad, 1866)
- Species Periploma pentadactylus Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935 accepted as Albimanus pentadactylus (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1935)
- Species Periploma plane Ozaki, 1958 accepted as Pendaloma otohimeae (T. Habe, 1952)
- Species Periploma planiuscula G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 † accepted as Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Periploma subfragilis Scarlato & Kafanov, 1988 accepted as Periploma subfragile Scarlato & Kafanov, 1988 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Periploma sulcata Dall, 1904 accepted as Halistrepta sulcata (Dall, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma tenerum (P. Fischer, 1882) accepted as Cochlodesma tenerum P. Fischer, 1882
- Species Periploma topei Zinsmeister, 1984 † accepted as Thracia topei (Zinsmeister, 1984) †
- Species Periploma undulatum A. E. Verrill, 1885 accepted as Cochlodesma undulatum (A. E. Verrill, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Periploma (Aelga) Slodkevich, 1935 † represented as Periploma Schumacher, 1817
- Species Periploma (Aelga) besshoense (Yokoyama, 1924) † represented as Periploma besshoense (Yokayama, 1924) †
- Species Periploma (Aelga) gakhense L. Krishtofovich, 1984 represented as Periploma gakhense L. Krishtofovich, 1984 †
- Species Periploma (Aelga) primaverensis Griffin, 1991 † represented as Periploma primaverensis Griffin, 1991 †
- Subgenus Periploma (Cricoploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989 represented as Periploma Schumacher, 1817
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) camerunense Cosel, 1995 represented as Periploma camerunense Cosel, 1995
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) carpenteri Dall, 1896 represented as Periploma carpenteri Dall, 1896
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) lagartillum Olsson, 1961 represented as Periploma lagartillum Olsson, 1961
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) lenticulare G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 represented as Periploma lenticulare G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) stearnsii Dall, 1896 represented as Periploma stearnsii Dall, 1896
- Species Periploma (Cricoploma) teevani Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1946 represented as Periploma teevani Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1946
- Subgenus Periploma (Periploma) Schumacher, 1817 represented as Periploma Schumacher, 1817
- Species Periploma (Periploma) lagartilla Olsson, 1961 accepted as Periploma (Cricoploma) lagartillum Olsson, 1961 represented as Periploma lagartillum Olsson, 1961 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Periploma (Periploma) coseli Ardila & Diaz, 1998 represented as Periploma coseli Ardila & Diaz, 1998 accepted as Periploma orbiculare Guppy, 1882
- Species Periploma (Periploma) kaiserae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010 represented as Periploma kaiserae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Species Periploma (Periploma) planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 represented as Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Species Periploma (Periploma) sanctamarthaense Ardila & Diaz, 1998 represented as Periploma sanctamarthaense Ardila & Diaz, 1998
- Species Periploma (Periploma) skoglundae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010 represented as Periploma skoglundae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
- Subgenus Periploma (Septentrioploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989 represented as Periploma Schumacher, 1817
- Species Periploma (Septentrioploma) abyssorum A. E. Verrill, 1893 accepted as Periploma aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Periploma (Septentrioploma) aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885) represented as Periploma aleuticum (A. Krause, 1885)
- Species Periploma (Septentrioploma) rosewateri F. R. Bernard, 1989 represented as Periploma rosewateri F. R. Bernard, 1989
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
neuter
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 40, 115 [details]
page(s): 40, 115 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Periploma Schumacher, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156937 on 2026-09-15
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original description
Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329
page(s): 40, 115 [details]
original description (of Periploma (Septentrioploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989) Bernard, F. R. (1989). Liiving Periplomatidae of the Pacific and Indo-Pacific Regions (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 48(1):1--11.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Laternula (Aelga) Slodkevich, 1935 †) Slodkevich V.S. (1935). Некоторые новые раковины из семейства Laternulatidae [= Some new shells of the family Laternulidae]. <em>Ezhegodnik Vserossiiskogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva.</em> 10: 55-58.
page(s): 55 [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 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): 274 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bernard, F. R. (1989). Liiving Periplomatidae of the Pacific and Indo-Pacific Regions (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 48(1):1--11. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Ueda, T. (1995). Pholadomya turunagai Tan from the Miocene Tari Formation in the Southwestern Part of Tottori Prefecture, Southwest Japan. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 54(4) ; 307 - 316. [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]
page(s): 40, 115 [details]
original description (of Periploma (Septentrioploma) F. R. Bernard, 1989) Bernard, F. R. (1989). Liiving Periplomatidae of the Pacific and Indo-Pacific Regions (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 48(1):1--11.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Laternula (Aelga) Slodkevich, 1935 †) Slodkevich V.S. (1935). Некоторые новые раковины из семейства Laternulatidae [= Some new shells of the family Laternulidae]. <em>Ezhegodnik Vserossiiskogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva.</em> 10: 55-58.
page(s): 55 [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 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): 274 [details] Available for editors
additional source Bernard, F. R. (1989). Liiving Periplomatidae of the Pacific and Indo-Pacific Regions (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 48(1):1--11. [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Ueda, T. (1995). Pholadomya turunagai Tan from the Miocene Tari Formation in the Southwestern Part of Tottori Prefecture, Southwest Japan. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 54(4) ; 307 - 316. [details] Available for editors
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]
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Introduced: alien
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