Condylocardiidae is a
family
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of small
marine
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bivalve
Bivalvia (), in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts. As a group, bival ...
clam
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s of the
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Carditida
Carditida is an order of marine bivalve clams.
Superfamilies and families
According to the World Register of Marine Species:
* Family: † Archaeocardiidae
*Superfamily: Carditoidea
** Family: Carditidae
** Family: Condylocardiidae
*Superf ...
.
Genera
* ''
Benthocardiella''
Powell
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, 1930
* ''
Carditella''
E. A. Smith, 1881
* ''
Carditopsis''
E. A. Smith, 1881
* ''
Condylocardia''
Bernard, 1896
* ''
Condylocuna''
Iredale, 1896
* ''
Cuna''
Hedley, 1902
References
*
*
Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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Bivalve families
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck