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Amethyst Gem Clam

Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Gemma gemma
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, Canada Species List, France Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Venezuela Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, NCBI, and United States Species List
Gemma gemma
Recognized by Literature body sizes, bivalves, Global Invasive Species Database, and Furui 2020
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)
Recognized by EOL staff and OBIS environmental data records
Cyrena purpurea
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Cyrena purpurea Lea
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Gemma fretensis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Gemma fretensis Rehder
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Gemma gemma
Species recognized by iDigBio type specimen records, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Moss et al 2016, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Gemma gemma
Recognized by Brusca and Brusca, 2003, McClain Bivalve Sizes, and ecology literature
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Gemma tottenii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Parastarte concentrica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Venus gemma
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Venus manhattensis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Venus manhattensis
Recognized by iDigBio type specimen records

Alternative Names

Cyrena purpurea H. C. Lea 1842
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Gemma fretensis Rehder 1939
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Gemma purpurea (H. C. Lea 1842)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Gemma tottenii Stimpson 1860
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Parastarte concentrica Dall 1889
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Venus (Gemma) manhattensis Prime 1862
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Venus gemma Totten 1834
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Venus manhattensis Prime 1862
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cyrena purpurea Lea 1842
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Gemma fretensis Rehder 1939
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Gemma tottenii Stimpson 1860
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Parastarte concentrica Dall 1889
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Venus gemma Totten 1834
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Venus manhattensis Prime 1862
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cyrena purpurea H. C. Lea 1842
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cyrena purpurea H. C. Lea 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gemma fretensis Rehder 1939
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gemma fretensis Rehder 1939
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gemma gemma purpurea (H. C. Lea 1842)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gemma purpurea (H. C. Lea 1842)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gemma purpurea (H. C. Lea 1842)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Gemma purpurea Lea 1842
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Gemma tottenii Stimpson 1860
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Gemma tottenii W. Stimpson 1860
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Parastarte concentrica Dall 1889
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Parastarte concentrica Dall 1889
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Venus (Gemma) manhattensis Prime 1862
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Venus (Gemma) manhattensis Prime 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Venus gemma
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Venus gemma Totten 1834
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Venus gemma Totten 1834
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Venus manhattensis Prime 1862
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Venus manhattensis Prime 1862
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Amethyst gem clam preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
amethyst gemclam
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Chinese

寶石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

gemme améthyste preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

マメツブガイ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Zh Cn

宝石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

宝石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

寶石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

寶石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

寶石文蛤 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Gemma gemma (Totten 1834)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Venerida Gray 1854
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Venerida Gray 1854
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Gemminae Dall 1895
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Venerida Gray 1854
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneridae
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)
Gemma cravenensis Gardner 1943
Gemma magna Dall 1903
Gemma manhattensis Pr.
Gemma ovata Mansfield
Gemma trigona Dall
Gemma verdevilla Gardner 1943

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia
Heteroconchia
Venerida
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Euheterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma gemma (this page)
unclassified Gemma

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Cyrenoidea
Cyrenidae
Cyrena
Cyrena purpurea (this page)
Cyrena aequilatera
Cyrena altilis
Cyrena australis
Cyrena boliviana
Cyrena brunnea
Cyrena bullata
Cyrena buschii
Cyrena caledonica
Cyrena californiensis
Cyrena cardiformis
Cyrena childrenae
Cyrena chilina
Cyrena cochinensis
Cyrena colorata
Cyrena compta
Cyrena concinna
Cyrena conjuncta
Cyrena consobrina
Cyrena cordata
Cyrena crassula
Cyrena cubensis
Cyrena cyprinaeformis
Cyrena decipiens
Cyrena depressa
Cyrena divaricata
Cyrena dura
Cyrena equihenensis
Cyrena essingtonensis
Cyrena eximia
Cyrena fallax
Cyrena ferruginea
Cyrena fissidens
Cyrena fragilis
Cyrena fuscata
Cyrena germana
Cyrena impressa
Cyrena ingens
Cyrena inquinata
Cyrena insignis
Cyrena isocardioides
Cyrena javensis
Cyrena jayensis
Cyrena jukesi
Cyrena keraudrenia
Cyrena laevis
Cyrena lata
Cyrena lauta
Cyrena luchuana
Cyrena maritima
Cyrena moerchiana
Cyrena moluccensis
Cyrena moussoni
Cyrena nitens
Cyrena nitida
Cyrena obesa
Cyrena olivacea
Cyrena orientalis
Cyrena oviformis
Cyrena pallida
Cyrena panamensis
Cyrena panormitana
Cyrena peruviana
Cyrena pidancetiana
Cyrena placida
Cyrena pulchella
Cyrena pullastra
Cyrena pullata
Cyrena pusilla
Cyrena recluzii
Cyrena recurvata
Cyrena regalis
Cyrena regularis
Cyrena rivalis
Cyrena rotundata
Cyrena rugulosa
Cyrena salmacida
Cyrena saulcyi
Cyrena siamensis
Cyrena similis
Cyrena sinuosa
Cyrena sordida
Cyrena sublobata
Cyrena suborbicularis
Cyrena subquadrata
Cyrena subsulcata
Cyrena subtriangula
Cyrena tennentii
Cyrena tombecki
Cyrena transversa
Cyrena triangularis
Cyrena trigonella
Cyrena turgida
Cyrena varians
Cyrena veneriformis
Cyrena ventricosa
Cyrena villersensis
Cyrena viridescens
Cyrena wilkinsii
Cyrena woodiana
Cyrena yaeyamensis
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma fretensis (this page)
Gemma gemma
Gemma purpurea
Gemma tottenii

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma tottenii (this page)
Gemma fretensis
Gemma gemma
Gemma purpurea

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Parastarte
Parastarte concentrica (this page)
Parastarte triquetra

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Venus
Venus gemma (this page)
Venus abbreviata
Venus abducta
Venus adamsi
Venus adspersa
Venus aegrota
Venus aenea
Venus aequivoca
Venus aerea
Venus afra
Venus africana
Venus alata
Venus albida
Venus alboradiata
Venus alta
Venus alvarezii
Venus amabilis
Venus ampliata
Venus anomala
Venus antillarum
Venus aphrodina
Venus aphrodinoides
Venus apodema
Venus arakana
Venus araneosus
Venus aspera
Venus astartoides
Venus auberiana
Venus aurisiaca
Venus badia
Venus beauii
Venus bella
Venus berryi
Venus beudantii
Venus bicolor
Venus bicolorata
Venus bilineata
Venus biradiata
Venus borealis
Venus brasiliana
Venus brongniartii
Venus bruguieri
Venus buccardium
Venus busschaerdi
Venus caliste
Venus callipyga
Venus calophylla
Venus capax
Venus cardioides
Venus carneola
Venus casinula
Venus casta
Venus castanea
Venus catenifera
Venus chilensis
Venus chione
Venus chloroticum
Venus cineracea
Venus cingenda
Venus cingulata
Venus cingulina
Venus circinata
Venus cochinensis
Venus compunctata
Venus concentrica
Venus conradi
Venus consobrina
Venus contraria
Venus conularis
Venus corbicula
Venus cordata
Venus cortezi
Venus costellifera
Venus costulata
Venus crassisulca
Venus creplini
Venus cribraria
Venus cubaniana
Venus cuneiformis
Venus cuneimeris
Venus cyclolites
Venus cygnus
Venus cyprinoides
Venus cyrilli
Venus danmonia
Venus darwinii
Venus dealbata
Venus decipiens
Venus decorata
Venus deflorata
Venus denticulata
Venus deshayesiana
Venus deshayesii
Venus dieffenbachii
Venus dione
Venus discina
Venus distans
Venus divaricata
Venus divergens
Venus dombeii
Venus dorsata
320 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Venus
Venus manhattensis (this page)
Venus abbreviata
Venus abducta
Venus adamsi
Venus adspersa
Venus aegrota
Venus aenea
Venus aequivoca
Venus aerea
Venus afra
Venus africana
Venus alata
Venus albida
Venus alboradiata
Venus alta
Venus alvarezii
Venus amabilis
Venus ampliata
Venus anomala
Venus antillarum
Venus aphrodina
Venus aphrodinoides
Venus apodema
Venus arakana
Venus araneosus
Venus aspera
Venus astartoides
Venus auberiana
Venus aurisiaca
Venus badia
Venus beauii
Venus bella
Venus berryi
Venus beudantii
Venus bicolor
Venus bicolorata
Venus bilineata
Venus biradiata
Venus borealis
Venus brasiliana
Venus brongniartii
Venus bruguieri
Venus buccardium
Venus busschaerdi
Venus caliste
Venus callipyga
Venus calophylla
Venus capax
Venus cardioides
Venus carneola
Venus casinula
Venus casta
Venus castanea
Venus catenifera
Venus chilensis
Venus chione
Venus chloroticum
Venus cineracea
Venus cingenda
Venus cingulata
Venus cingulina
Venus circinata
Venus cochinensis
Venus compunctata
Venus concentrica
Venus conradi
Venus consobrina
Venus contraria
Venus conularis
Venus corbicula
Venus cordata
Venus cortezi
Venus costellifera
Venus costulata
Venus crassisulca
Venus creplini
Venus cribraria
Venus cubaniana
Venus cuneiformis
Venus cuneimeris
Venus cyclolites
Venus cygnus
Venus cyprinoides
Venus cyrilli
Venus danmonia
Venus darwinii
Venus dealbata
Venus decipiens
Venus decorata
Venus deflorata
Venus denticulata
Venus deshayesiana
Venus deshayesii
Venus dieffenbachii
Venus dione
Venus discina
Venus distans
Venus divaricata
Venus divergens
Venus dombeii
Venus dorsata
320 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma gemma (this page)
Gemma fretensis
Gemma purpurea
Gemma tottenii

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneridae
Gemma
Gemma gemma (Totten 1834) (this page)
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