Nuttallia Ezonis
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''Nuttallia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of saltwater clams, marine
bivalve molluscs 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 ...
in the family
Psammobiidae The Psammobiidae, or sunset clams, are a family of medium-sized saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the order Cardiida. These genera are accepted by the database World Register of Marine Species: *'' Asaphis'' Modeer, 1793 *''Gari'' Sc ...
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Species

Species within the genus ''Nutallia'' include: *'' Nuttallia ezonis'' Kuroda & Habe ''in'' Habe, 1955 *'' Nuttallia japonica'' (Reeve, 1857) *'' Nuttallia nuttallii'' (Conrad, 1837) *''
Nuttallia obscurata ''Nuttallia obscurata'', the purple mahogany clam, dark mahogany clam, varnish clam or savory clam, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Psammobiidae. It was first described to science by Lovell Augustus Reeve, ...
'' (Reeve, 1857) *'' Nuttallia petri'' (Bartsch, 1929)


References

Psammobiidae Bivalve genera {{bivalve-stub