Limnoperna

Limnoperna
Limnoperna fortunei
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Mytilida
Family: Modiolidae
Genus: Limnoperna
Rochebrune, 1882

Limnoperna is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Modiolidae .

The species of this genus are found in Southern America, Southeastern Asia and Australia.

Species:

  • Limnoperna atrata (Lischke, 1871): synonym of Vignadula atrata (Lischke, 1871) (superseded combination)
  • Limnoperna balani (Ockelmann, 1983): synonym of Vignadula mangle (Ockelmann, 1983) (junior subjective synonym)
  • Limnoperna bogani Thach, 2023
  • Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker, 1857)
  • Limnoperna ngocngai Thach, 2023
  • Limnoperna sambasensis (Dautzenberg, 1903)
  • Limnoperna sengokuensis Hase, 1960
  • Limnoperna siamensis (Morelet, 1866)
  • Limnoperna taprobanensis (Preston, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Limnoperna inconstans (Dunker, 1856): synonym of Xenostrobus inconstans (Dunker, 1856)
  • Limnoperna mangle (Ockelmann, 1983): synonym of Xenostrobus mangle Ockelmann, 1983 accepted as Vignadula mangle (Ockelmann, 1983)
  • Limnoperna pulex (Lamarck, 1819): synonym of Xenostrobus pulex (Lamarck, 1819) (superseded combination)
  • Limnoperna securis (Lamarck, 1819): synonym of Xenostrobus securis (Lamarck, 1819) (superseded combination)
  • Limnoperna supoti Brandt, 1974: synonym of Limnoperna siamensis (Morelet, 1866) (junior synonym)