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Galeommatidae
Galeommatidae is a family of small and very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Galeommatida. Genera and species Genera and species within the family Galeommatidae include: * '' Achasmea'' Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 ** Achasmea thaanumi Pilsbry, 1921 ** Achasmea rugata Kuroda & Habe, 1971 * '' Aclistothyra'' McGinty, 1955 ** '' Aclistothyra atlantica'' McGinty, 1955 *'' Aenictomya'' Oliver & Chesney, 1997 **'' Aenictomya mirabilis'' Lynge, 1909 **'' Aenictomya quadrangularis'' Lynge, 1909 * '' Ambuscintilla'' Iredale, 1936 ** '' Ambuscintilla daviei'' B. Morton, 2008 ** '' Ambuscintilla praemium'' Iredale, 1936 * '' Austrodevonia'' Middelfart & Craig, 2004 ** '' Austrodevonia percompressa'' Dall, 1899 ** '' Austrodevonia sharnae'' Middelfart & Craig, 2004 * '' Axinodon'' Verrill & Bush, 1898 ** '' Axinodon bornianus'' Dall, 1908 ** Axinodon ellipticus Verrill & Bush, 1898 ** '' Axinodon luzonicus'' E. A. Smith, 1885 ** '' Axinodon moseleyi'' E. A. ...
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Waldo Paucitentaculatus
''Waldo paucitentaculatus'' is a species of bivalve. The species was described in 2013. It is also widely distributed. References Galeommatidae {{Improve categories, date=February 2022 ...
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Cymatioa Cookae
''Cymatioa cookae'', also known as ''Cymatioa cooki'', is a species of saltwater clam, a bivalve mollusk, that is native to southern California. It was thought to be extinct since the Pleistocene era until four specimens were found living in Santa Barbara, California, between 2018 and 2019. Taxonomy The name ''cooki'' was derived from the surname "Cook", as it was named after Edna T. Cook, from whose collection it was first identified. ''Cymatioa cooki'' used to have the genus name ''Bornia'', but the genus name was later changed to ''Cymatioa''. The only other known species of the genus is '' Cymatoia electilis''. Description ''Cymatioa cooki'' reaches up to in length and has a thin, fragile, oval-shaped shell with a longer posterior end. It has a small, sharply pointed beak and a prodissoconch 200 µm in diameter. The shell has irregular, slightly wavy commarginal striae, or grooves, and fine, dense punctae. Its mantle is large and covers most of the outer shell surf ...
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Galeommatida
Galeommatida is an order of bivalves belonging to the class Bivalvia. Families: * Basterotiidae * Galeommatidae Galeommatidae is a family of small and very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Galeommatida. Genera and species Genera and species within the family Galeommatidae include: * '' Achasmea'' Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 ... * Lasaeidae References Bivalves Bivalve orders {{bivalve-stub ...
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Katharine Jeannette Bush
Katharine Jeannette Bush ( December 30, 1855 – January 19, 1937) was an American zoologist and marine biologist. Biography She was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and was educated in the public and private schools of New Haven, Connecticut. In 1901, she became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in zoology at Yale University. In her dissertation, Bush described three new genera and sixteen new species of the Sabellides and Serpulides tribes, which were collected during the Harriman Alaska Expedition that her brother-in-law, Wesley Roswell Coe, attended in 1899. Bush studied zoology under A. E. Verrill and in 1879 assumed the position of assistant in the Peabody Museum of Natural History, the zoological museum at Yale University, until 1913. She served on the United States Fish Commission between 1881 and 1888, helped to edit the 1890 edition of ''Webster's dictionary'', and was made a member of the American Society of Naturalists and the American Society of Zoologists. She ...
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