Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Mollusca - (Class) Bivalvia - (Family) Solenidae

Original position

Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent positions

Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809

Original entries

Solen anatinus Linnaeus, 1758
Solen bullatus Linnaeus, 1758
Solen cultellus Linnaeus, 1758
Solen ensis Linnaeus, 1758
Solen inaequivalvis Linnaeus, 1758
Solen legumen Linnaeus, 1758
Solen radiatus Linnaeus, 1758
Solen siliqua Linnaeus, 1758
Solen strigilatus Linnaeus, 1758
Solen vagina Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809

Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 401.

Alternative positions

Pharellidae (Family) Tryon, 1884
Soleninae (Subfamily) Lam., 1809	Ref: F.J. Springsteen & F.M. Leobrera, 1986: 368.
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1767: 1113.

Historical positions

Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 401.
Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: P. Bouchet et al., 2001: 209.
Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 390.
Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
Soleninae (Subfamily) Lam., 1809	Ref: F.J. Springsteen & F.M. Leobrera, 1986: 368.
Solenidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1142.
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1767: 1073, 1113.
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 645, 672. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	4s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[10s]
1758	C. Linnaeus	[10s]