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Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae

genus Geloina Gray, 1842: species

1 available nominal genus synonym (3 total synonyms) | cladomics

Included Species

Decorative image of a representative of Geloina nitida

Geloina nitida (Deshayes, 1854)

syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Borneo. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Geloina bengalensis

Geloina bengalensis (Lamarck, 1818) (brackish)

syonymy (13 available, 15 total) | specimens (1)

Range: Brackish, Bay of Bengal from India, Myanmar and Thailand. (East Asia)

Genbank sequences: COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Polymesoda bengalensis)
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Geloina erosa

Geloina erosa (Solander, 1786) (brackish)

syonymy (8 available, 11 total) | specimens (1)

Range: Brackish, from southern Japan to Australia, to Bay of Bengal. (East Asia, Australasia)

Genbank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, ITS1, mtGenome, other
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Geloina expansa

Geloina expansa (Mousson, 1849) (brackish)

syonymy (4 available, 6 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, from India, Indochina, Sunda Islands, Philippines, and Vanuatu. (East Asia, Australasia)

Genbank sequences: COI
IUCN Red List: Least Concern (Polymesoda expansa)
other links: MolluscaBase

Geloina luchuana Pilsbry, 1894 (brackish)

syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Japan. (East Asia)

IUCN Red List: Data Deficient
other links: MolluscaBase

 
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