Semele (bivalve)

Semele is a genus of molluscs of the family Semelidae described in 1817 by Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher.

Species

 * Semele amabilis (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928)
 * Semele bellastriata (Conrad, 1837)
 * Semele bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1852)
 * Semele californica (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele capensis E. A. Smith, 1904
 * Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845)
 * Semele casali Doello-Jurado, 1949
 * Semele casta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele compta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1802)
 * Semele corrugata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele craneana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1949
 * Semele crenulata (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele decisa (Conrad, 1837)
 * Semele duplicata (G. B. Sowerby I in Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele elliptica (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele exarata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
 * Semele flavescens (Gould, 1851)
 * Semele formosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele gruneri (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele hanleyi Angas, 1879
 * Semele hedlandi M. Huber, 2010
 * Semele iscovichorum Valentich-Scott, Coan & Zelaya, 2020
 * Semele jamesi Coan, 1988
 * Semele jovis (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele jucunda (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele laevis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele lamellosa (G. B. Sowerby I in Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele lamyi Nicklès, 1955
 * Semele lenticularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele martinii (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele modesta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele natalensis M. Huber, 2010
 * † Semele neuvillei Cossmann & Peyrot, 1909
 * Semele pallida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele phryne Angas, 1879
 * Semele pilsbryi Olsson, 1961
 * Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)
 * Semele pulchra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
 * Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Semele radiata (Say, 1826)
 * Semele rosea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele rubropicta Dall, 1871
 * Semele rupicola Dall, 1915
 * Semele rupium (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele scabra (Hanley, 1843)
 * Semele solida (J. E. Gray, 1828)
 * Semele sowerbyi Tryon, 1869
 * Semele tortuosa (C. B. Adams, 1852)
 * Semele trindadis Simone, 2021
 * Semele venusta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele verrucosa Mörch, 1860
 * Semele vestalis (A. Adams in Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele zalosa Chesney & P. G. Oliver, 1994
 * Semele zebuensis (Hanley, 1843)


 * Synonyms:
 * Semele ada A. Adams & Angas, 1864 : synonym of Myrtea ada (A. Adams & Angas, 1864) (original combination)
 * Semele alveata Gould, 1861 : synonym of Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845)
 * Semele amoena (Reeve, 1853) : synonym of Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)
 * Semele aphrodite Angas, 1879 : synonym of Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1802)
 * Semele ashleyi Hertlein & Grant, 1972 : synonym of Semele rubropicta Dall, 1871
 * Semele aspasia Angas, 1879 : synonym of Semele carnicolor (Hanley, 1845)
 * Semele aurora Tursch & Pierret, 1964 : synonym of Semele martinii (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele brambleyae Powell, 1967 : synonym of Semele vestalis (A. Adams in Reeve, 1853) (Single New Zealand specimen presumably introduced)
 * Semele braziliensis E. A. Smith, 1885 : synonym of Abra braziliensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
 * Semele carolinensis Conrad, 1867 : synonym of Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)
 * Semele clydosa Bernard, 1983 : synonym of Semele sowerbyi Tryon, 1869
 * Semele crenata A. Adams & Angas, 1864 : synonym of Semele crenulata (Reeve, 1853) (junior synonym)
 * Semele duplicata Gould, 1861 : synonym of Semele zebuensis (Hanley, 1843)
 * Semele exigua H. Adams, 1862 : synonym of Abra exigua (H. Adams, 1862) (original combination)
 * Semele fazisa Gregorio, 1884 : synonym of Semele striata (Reeve, 1853) : synonym of Cumingia deshayesiana Vaillant, 1865
 * Semele floreanensis Soot-Ryen, 1932 : synonym of Semele rupium (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele fucata Mörch, 1861 : synonym of Semele bicolor (C. B. Adams, 1852)
 * Semele gouldi Tryon, 1869 : synonym of Semele zebuensis (Hanley, 1843)
 * Semele gratiosa Reeve, 1853 : synonym of Semele zebuensis (Hanley, 1843) (introduced in synonymy)
 * Semele guaymasensis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Semele hanleyi Angas, 1879
 * Semele hertleini Durham, 1950 : synonym of Semele verrucosa Mörch, 1860
 * Semele incongrua Carpenter, 1864 : synonym of Semele venusta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele infans E. A. Smith, 1885 : synonym of Abra infans (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
 * Semele jaramija Pilsbry & Olsson, 1941 : synonym of Semele verrucosa Mörch, 1860
 * Semele junonia Verrill, 1870 : synonym of Semele rosea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele lata Bush, 1885 : synonym of Semele bellastriata (Conrad, 1837)
 * † Semele leana Dall, 1900 : synonym of Semele rosea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele macandreae H. Adams, 1870 : synonym of Semele striata (Reeve, 1853) : synonym of Cumingia deshayesiana Vaillant, 1865
 * Semele margarita Olsson, 1961 : synonym of Semele verrucosa Mörch, 1860
 * Semele mediamericana Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)
 * Semele modesta A. Adams, 1854 : synonym of Semele modesta (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele monilis Tate, 1891 : synonym of Semele jucunda (Reeve, 1853)
 * Semele nexilis Gould, 1862 : synonym of Semele bellastriata (Conrad, 1837)
 * Semele nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776) : synonym of Abra nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776)
 * Semele nuculoidea: synonym of Semelina nuculoides (Conrad in Hodge, 1841) (misspelling)
 * Semele obliqua (Wood, 1815) : synonym of Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Semele ornata Gould, 1862 : synonym of Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Semele pacifica Dall, 1915 : synonym of Semele verrucosa Mörch, 1860
 * Semele paziana Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1949 : synonym of Semele pallida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele philippinensis E. A. Smith, 1885 : synonym of Abra philippinensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
 * Semele piperata (Poiret, 1789) : synonym of Scrobicularia plana (da Costa, 1778)
 * Semele planata Carpenter, 1856 : synonym of Semele tortuosa (C. B. Adams, 1852)
 * Semele profundorum E. A. Smith, 1885 : synonym of Abra profundorum (E. A. Smith, 1885)
 * Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791) sensu Nicklès, 1950 : synonym of Semele lamyi Nicklès, 1955
 * Semele quentinensis Dall, 1921 : synonym of Semele pulchra (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele radiata (Reeve, 1853) : synonym of Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1802) (junior homonym)
 * Semele regularis Dall, 1915: synonym of Semele pallida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) (invalid: junior homonym of Semele regularis E.A. Smith, 1885 ; S. paziana is a replacement name)
 * Semele regularis E. A. Smith, 1885 : synonym of Abra regularis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (original combination)
 * Semele reticulata Schumacher, 1817 : synonym of Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799)
 * Semele rubrotincta Carpenter, 1857 : synonym of Semele decisa (Conrad, 1837)
 * Semele scabra (Hanley, 1843) sensu Bosch & Bosch, 1982 : synonym of Semele zalosa Chesney & P. G. Oliver, 1994 (misapplication)
 * Semele shoplandi Melvill, 1898 : synonym of Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1802)
 * Semele simplicissima Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Semele pallida (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele sinensis A. Adams, 1854 : synonym of Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1802)
 * Semele sowerbyi Lamy, 1912 : synonym of Semele barbarae (Boone, 1928) (invalid: junior homonym of Semele sowerbyi Tryon, 1869 )
 * Semele sparsilineata Dall, 1915 : synonym of Semele purpurascens (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Semele striata (Reeve, 1853) : synonym of Cumingia deshayesiana Vaillant, 1865
 * Semele tabogensis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 : synonym of Semele rosea (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele tita Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 : synonym of Semele australis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele uruguayensis Pilsbry, 189 7: synonym of Abra uruguayensis (Pilsbry, 1897)
 * Semele verruculastra Keen, 1966 : synonym of Semele formosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
 * Semele virginiana Meyer, 1888 : synonym of Semelina nuculoides (Conrad in Hodge, 1841)
 * Semele warburtoni Tenison Woods, 1877 : synonym of Codakia orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)