Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Tapetinae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995

Sister taxa: Cyclorisma, Cyclorismina, Eumarcia, Flaventia, Gomphina, Granicorium, Irus, Katelysia, Legumen, Liocyma, Marcia, Mercimonia, Paphia, Paraesa, Retrotapes, Ruditapes, Sinonia, Textivenus, Venerella, Veneritapes

Subtaxa: Tapes (Ruditapes), Tapes (Tapes), Tapes (Textrix), Tapes aurea, Tapes corrugatus, Tapes dorsatus, Tapes literatus, Tapes perovalis, Tapes texturata, Tapes virginea

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder