Laqueus

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Laqueus
Laqueus rubellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Brachiopoda
Class:	Rhynchonellata
Order:	Terebratulida
Family:	Laqueidae
Genus:	Laqueus Dall, 1870

Laqueus is a genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Laqueidae. ^[1]

The species of this genus are found in Japan and North America. ^[1]

Species

Species: ^{[1] [2]}

• Laqueus astartaeformis Hatai, 1940
• Laqueus blanfordi (Dunker, 1882)
• Laqueus cockburnensisOwen, 1980 †
• Laqueus concentricusYabe & Hatai, 1936
• Laqueus elongatusCooper, 1957 †
• Laqueus erythraeusDall, 1920
• Laqueus japonicusYabe & Hatai, 1934
• Laqueus morseiDall, 1908
• Laqueus orbicularisYabe & Hatai, 1934
• Laqueus pacificusHatai, 1936
• Laqueus pallidusHatai, 1939
• Laqueus propriusYabe & Hatai, 1934
• Laqueus quadratusYabe & Hatai, 1934
• Laqueus rubellus(Sowerby, 1846)
• Laqueus suffusus(Dall, 1870)
• Laqueus vancouveriensisDavidson, 1887

References

1. "Laqueus Dall, 1870". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Laqueus Dall, 1870". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-10-24.