Plicatula

Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae.

Species

 * Plicatula angolensis Cosel, 1995
 * Plicatula anomioides Keen, 1958
 * Plicatula australis Lamarck, 1819
 * Plicatula ceylanica G. B. Sowerby II, 1873
 * Plicatula complanata Deshayes, 1863
 * Plicatula dubia G. B. Sowerby II, 1847
 * Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula horrida Dunker, 1882
 * † Plicatula hunterae Shaak and Nicol, 1974
 * † Plicatula megaera (d'Orbigny, 1850)
 * Plicatula miskito Petuch, 1998
 * Plicatula muricata G. B. Sowerby II, 1873
 * Plicatula novaezelandiae G. B. Sowerby II, 1873
 * Plicatula penicillata Carpenter, 1857
 * Plicatula pernula Melvill, 1898
 * Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula regularis Philippi, 1849
 * † Plicatula selandica Schnetler, 2001
 * Plicatula spondylopsis Rochebrune, 1895
 * Plicatula squamosissima E. A. Smith, 1899

Synonyms

 * Plicatula australis sensu P. G. Oliver, 1995, not Lamarck, 1819 : synonym of Plicatula complanata Deshayes, 1863 (misapplication)
 * Plicatula barbadensis d'Orbigny, 1846 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula caribbeana Weisbord, 1964 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula chinensis Mörch, 1853 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula cristata Lamarck, 1819 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula cuneata Dunker, 1877 : synonym of Plicatula regularis Philippi, 1849
 * Plicatula deltoidea Dunker, 1849 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula depressa Lamarck, 1819 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1847 : synonym of Plicatula complanata Deshayes, 1863 (misapplication)
 * Plicatula depressa Lamarck, 1819 : synonym of Plicatula australis Lamarck, 1819
 * Plicatula essingtonensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * † Plicatula hekiensis Nakazawa, 1955 : synonym of † Harpax hekiensis (Nakazawa, 1955)
 * Plicatula imbricata Menke, 1843 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula inezana Durham, 1950 : synonym of Plicatula spondylopsis Rochebrune, 1895
 * Plicatula irregularis Dunker, 1882 : synonym of Plicatula horrida Dunker, 1882
 * Plicatula laqueatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 : synonym of Pecten albicans ( Schröter, 1802)
 * Plicatula lineata Récluz, 1851 : synonym of Plicatula australis Lamarck, 1819
 * Plicatula menkeana Finlay, 1927 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula mesembrina Dall, 1925 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula multiplicata Deshayes, 1863 : synonym of Plicatula australis Lamarck, 1819
 * Plicatula naganumana Yokoyama, 1920 : synonym of Pecten albicans (Schröter, 1802)
 * Plicatula ostreivaga Rochebrune, 1895 : synonym of Plicatula penicillata Carpenter, 1857
 * Plicatula philippinarum G. B. Sowerby II, 1847 : synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764)
 * Plicatula plicatula [sic]: synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764) (misspelling)
 * Plicatula ramosa Lamarck, 1819 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula ramosa Lamarck, 1819 sensu G. B. Sowerby II, 1847: synonym of Plicatula plicata (Linnaeus, 1764) (misapplication)
 * Plicatula reniformis Lamarck, 1819 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula rugosa Dunker, 1877 : synonym of Plicatula horrida Dunker, 1882
 * Plicatula similis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 : synonym of Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Plicatula simplex Gould, 1861 : synonym of Plicatula regularis Philippi, 1849
 * † Plicatula spinosa J. Sowerby, 1819 : synonym of † Harpax spinosus (J. Sowerby, 1819)
 * Plicatula spondyloidea Meuschen Arango & Molina, 1878 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula venezuelana Weisbord, 1964 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801
 * Plicatula vexillata Guppy, 1874 : synonym of Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801