Penicillidae is a family of
bivalves belonging to the order
Anomalodesmata
Anomalodesmata is an superorder of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. This grouping was formerly recognised as a taxonomic subclass. It is called a superorder in the current World Register of Marine Species, despite having no orders, to ...
.
Genera:
* ''
Brechites''
Guettard, 1770
* ''
Foegia''
Gray, 1842
* ''
Humphreyia''
Gray, 1858
* ''
Kendrickian''
B.Morton, 2004
* ''
Nipponoclava''
B.J.Smith, 1976
* ''
Verpa
''Verpa'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi related to the morels. Resembling the latter genus in edibility and form, the common name early morels is popular. There are five species in the widespread genus.
''Verpa'' comes from the Latin for ''erec ...
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Röding, 1798
References
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Anomalodesmata
Bivalve families