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Taxon: Genus Astarte Sowerby, 1816 (mollusc)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation J. Sowerby, 1816
Original name Sowerby, 1816. Min. Conch., 2, 85 (pl. 137).

Types

Type ofAstartidae (Family) d'Orbigny, 1844 (1840)
Type ofAstartinae (Subfamily) d'Orbigny, 1844 (1840) Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 383. [inferred]
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Astarte (Subgenus) Sowerby, 1816 Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 384. [inferred]

Homonyms

Allowed homonymAstarte (Minor planet) Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 12 Jan 2022.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameCrassina (Genus) Lamarck, 1818 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
IncludingFilatovaella (Genus) Merklin, 1959 Ref: MolluscaBase, 2015-present: [12 Jan 2022].
IncludingTridonta (Genus) Schumacher, 1817 Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 383.
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