Crassatellidae is a
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of small saltwater clams,
marine
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bivalve
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molluscs
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of the
order
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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 and species
Genera and species in Crassatellidae include:
* † ''
Anthonya''
Gabb, 1864
* ''
Bathytormus''
Stewart, 1930
* ''
Chattina''
M. Huber, 2010
* † ''
Chattonia''
Marwick, 1929
* ''
Crassasulca''
H. E. Vokes, 1988
* ''
Crassatella''
Lamarck
Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (; ), was a French naturalist, biologist, academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biolog ...
, 1799
** ''
Crassatella ponderosa''
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, 1791
* ''
Crassatina''
Kobelt, 1881
* ''
Crassinella''
Guppy, 1874
**''
Crassinella dupliniana''
( Dall, 1903)
** ''
Crassinella lunulata''
(Conrad
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, 1834) – lunate crassinella
** ''
Crassinella martinicensis
''Crassinella'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Crassatellidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
*'' Crassatellites acutus''
*'' Crassatellites aldrichianus''
*'' Crassatellites bowdenensis'' ...
''
(d'Orbigny
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, 1842)
* ''
Crenocrassatella''
Habe, 1951
* ''
Elsius''
M. Huber, 2015
* ''
Eucrassatella''
Iredale, 1924
**''
Eucrassatella fluctuata''
(Carpenter
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, 1864)
** ''
Eucrassatella kingicola''
(Lamarck
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, 1805) – thickshell clam
* ''
Fluctiger''
Iredale, 1924
* ''
Hybolophus''
Stewart, 1930
* ''
Indocrassatella''
Chavan, 1952
* ''
Kalolophus''
DeVries, 2016
** ''
Kalolophus antillarum''
(Reeve, 1842)
** ''
Kalolophus chipolanus''
(Dall, 1903)
** ''
Kalolophus speciosus''
(A. Adams, 1854)
* ''
Nipponocrassatella''
Kuroda & Habe, 1971
* ''
Salaputium
Salaputium is a family (biology), genus of saltwater clams, marine (ocean), marine bivalve molluscs in the family Crassatellidae of the order (biology), order Carditida.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Salaputium Iredale, 1924. Accessed t ...
''
Iredale, 1924
* † ''
Seendia''
R. Casey, 1961
* † ''
Spissatella''
Finlay, 1926
* ''
Talabrica''
Iredale, 1924
** ''
Talabrica bellula''
(A. Adams, 1854)
* † ''
Tilicrassatella''
DeVries, 2016
* † ''
Triplicitella''
K. S. Collins, Crampton & M. Hannah, 2015
References
*
Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
* Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184.
* Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
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