Pelecyora
| Pelecyora Temporal range:
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| Fossil valve of from Pliocene of Italy | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
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| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Pelecyora Dall, 1902 |
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Pelecyora is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.
Species[]
Species within the genus Pelecyora include:
- (Deshayes, 1836)
- (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
- (Dunker, 1865)
- (Römer, 1870)
- (Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967)
- (Röding, 1798)
- (G. B. Sowerby III, 1909)
- (Aldrich, 1886) †
- (Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967)
- (Dunker, 1845)
- (Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967)
- (Preston, 1915)
- (Fischer-Piette & Métivier, 1971)
- (Reeve, 1850)
- (Römer, 1862)
- (Reeve, 1850)
- (Römer, 1860)
Distribution[]
Fossils of Pelecyora are found in the marine strata throughout the world, including the Quaternary of Thailand, the Pliocene of Italy and Spain, the Miocene of Algeria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Poland, Slovakia and the Eocene of Belgium, Pakistan and the United States.
References[]
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- Veneridae
- Bivalve genera
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