Hinnites corallinus G. B. Sowerby I, 1827
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Hinnites corallinus G. B. Sowerby I, 1827
- Name authority
- G. B. Sowerby I, 1827
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Pectinida
- Family
- Pectinidae
- Genus
- Hinnites
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758
- subclassAutobranchia Grobben, 1894
- infraclassPteriomorphia Beurlen, 1944
- orderPectinida Gray, 1854
- superfamilyPectinoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- familyPectinidae Rafinesque, 1815
- subfamilyPedinae Bronn, 1862
- tribeChlamydini Teppner, 1922
- genusHinnites Defrance, 1821
- speciesHinnites corallinus G. B. Sowerby I, 1827
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Hinnites. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Hinnites crispus (Brocchi, 1814) | PectinidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Hinnites corallina G. B. Sowerby I, 1827 G. B. Sowerby I, 1827 | synonym |
| Hinnites spectabilis Cosel & Gofas, 1985 Cosel & Gofas, 1985 | synonym |
| Chlamys corallina (G. B. Sowerby I, 1827) (G. B. Sowerby I, 1827) | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Sowerby, & I, G. B. (1827). Observations on the shells of an acephalous molluscum of the family Pectinidae, for which the generic name of Hinnites has been proposed by M. DeFrance; together with the characters of several species. Zoological Journal, 3 (9): 67–72. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3LYML. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.