Antigona (bivalve)

Antigona is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.

Antigona
Antigona lamellaris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Venerida
Superfamily:	Veneroidea
Family:	Veneridae
Genus:	Antigona Schumacher, 1817
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Chione (Omphaloclathrum) Mörch, 1853 Omphaloclathrum Mörch, 1853 (objective synonym of Antigiona) Tigammona Iredale, 1930

Species

• Antigona chemnitzii (Hanley, 1845)
• Antigona gladstonensis (Angas, 1872)
• Antigona koonpoi Thach, 2023
• Antigona lacerata (Hanley, 1845)
• Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
• Antigona laqueata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
• Antigona magnifica (Hanley, 1845)
• Antigona nghiai Thach, 2023
• † Antigona pernitida N. H. Woods, 1931
• Antigona persimilis (Iredale, 1930)
• Antigona resticulata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1853)
• Antigona somwangi M. Huber, 2010
• Antigona sowerbyi (Deshayes, 1854)
• Antigona vietnamensis Thach, 2023

Synonyms

• Antigona elimatula (Darragh, 2010: synonym of Proxichione elimatula Darragh, 2010

External links

• Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls
• Iredale, T. (1930). More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum. 17(9): 384-407, pls 62-65 Archived 2012-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
• Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora, 170 pp.
• Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM).