Gastrochaenidae

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Gastrochaenidae
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subterclass: Euheterodonta
Superorder:
Order: Gastrochaenida
Lange de Morretes, 1949
Superfamily: Gastrochaenoidea
Gray, 1840
Family: Gastrochaenidae
Gray, 1840
Genera

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Gastrochaenidae is a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Gastrochaenida.

Genera[]

Genera within the family Gastrochaenidae include:[1]

  • Gould, 1861
  • Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925
  • Eames, 1951
  • Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783
  • Freneix, 1979
  • Rocellaria Blainville, 1828
  • Tryon, 1861
  • Carter, 2011

References[]

  1. ^ Philippe Bouchet (2012). "Gastrochaenidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 8, 2012.

Further reading[]

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