''Sanguinolaria'' 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,

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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 ...

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s of 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 ...

.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sanguinolaria Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206767 on 2022-05-01

Species

* '' Sanguinolaria achatina'' (Spengler, 1798) * ''

Sanguinolaria ovalis ''Sanguinolaria'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Psammobiidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sanguinolaria Lamarck, 1799. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespec ...

'' Reeve, 1857 * '' Sanguinolaria sanguinolenta'' (Gmelin, 1791) * '' Sanguinolaria tellinoides'' A. Adams, 1850 * '' Sanguinolaria tenuis'' Olsson, 1961 * '' Sanguinolaria vitrea'' Deshayes, 1855 ;Synonyms: * ''Sanguinolaria acuminata'' (Reeve, 1857): synonym of ''

Hiatula diphos ''Mya'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Myidae. They are widespread and abundant in northern waters. Commonly known as Ipswich clams, soft-shell clam or steamers, they are routinely used as a food source for h ...

'' (Linnaeus, 1771) * ''Sanguinolaria acuta'' Cai & Zhuang, 1985: synonym of '' Hiatula acuta'' (Cai & Zhuang, 1985) (original combination) * ''Sanguinolaria africana'' Cosel, 1990: synonym of ''Sanguinolaria achatina'' (Spengler, 1798) * ''Sanguinolaria antarctica'' Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889: synonym of '' Macoploma inornata'' (Hanley, 1844) * ''Sanguinolaria atrata'' (Reeve, 1857): synonym of '' Hiatula atrata'' (Reeve, 1857) * ''Sanguinolaria aureocincta'' E. von Martens, 1879: synonym of ''Sanguinolaria vitrea'' Deshayes, 1855 * ''Sanguinolaria bertini'' Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932: synonym of '' Psammotella bertini'' (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) (original combination) * ''Sanguinolaria californiana'' Conrad, 1837: synonym of ''Limecola petalum'' (Valenciennes in Humboldt & Bonpland, 1821): synonym of '' Macoma petalum'' (Valenciennes in Humboldt & Bonpland, 1821) * ''Sanguinolaria capensis'' (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889): synonym of '' Hiatula capensis'' (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) * ''Sanguinolaria castanea'' Scarlato, 1965: synonym of '' Gari chinensis'' (Deshayes, 1855) * ''Sanguinolaria clouei'' (Bertin, 1880): synonym of '' Hiatula clouei'' Bertin, 1880 * ''Sanguinolaria cruenta'' ( ightfoot 1786): synonym of '' Psammotella cruenta'' ( ightfoot 1786) * ''Sanguinolaria dichotoma'' Anton, 1838: synonym of ''

Asaphis violascens ''Asaphis'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Psammobiidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species: *'' Asaphis deflorata'' *''Asaphis undulata ''Asaphis'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Psammobi ...

'' (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) (junior synonym) * ''Sanguinolaria diphos'' (Linnaeus, 1771): synonym of ''

'' (Linnaeus, 1771) * ''Sanguinolaria elongata'' (Lamarck, 1818): synonym of '' Gari elongata'' (Lamarck, 1818) * ''Sanguinolaria grandis'' Carpenter, 1857: synonym of ''

Nuttallia nuttallii ''Nuttallia'' is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Psammobiidae. Species Species within the genus ''Nutallia'' include: *''Nuttallia ezonis'' Kuroda & Habe ''in'' Habe, 1955 *''Nuttallia japonica'' (Reeve, 1857) ...

'' (Conrad, 1837) * ''Sanguinolaria hendersoni'' Melvill & Standen, 1898: synonym of '' Salmacoma nobilis'' (Hanley, 1845) * ''Sanguinolaria iridescens'' Benson, 1842: synonym of '' Iridona iridescens'' (Benson, 1842) (original combination) * ''Sanguinolaria lamarckii'' Deshayes, 1824 †: synonym of '' Homalina lamarckii'' (Deshayes, 1824) † (unaccepted > superseded combination) * ''Sanguinolaria livida'' Lamarck, 1818: synonym of '' Hiatula biradiata'' (W. Wood, 1815) * ''Sanguinolaria lunulata'' (Deshayes, 1855): synonym of '' Hiatula lunulata'' (Deshayes, 1855) * ''Sanguinolaria nivea'' Mörch, 1853: synonym of '' Sanguinolaria sanguinolenta'' (Gmelin, 1791) * ''Sanguinolaria nuttallii'' Conrad, 1837: synonym of ''

'' (Conrad, 1837) (original combination) * ''Sanguinolaria olivacea'' (Jay, 1857): synonym of ''

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) * ''Sanguinolaria orcutti'' Dall, 1921: synonym of ''

'' (Conrad, 1837) * ''Sanguinolaria purpurea'' Deshayes, 1855: synonym of '' Sanguinolaria tellinoides'' A. Adams, 1850 * ''Sanguinolaria robertsii'' Tryon, 1870: synonym of '' Hiatula ambigua'' (Reeve, 1857) * ''Sanguinolaria rosea'' Lamarck, 1801: synonym of '' Sanguinolaria sanguinolenta'' (Gmelin, 1791) * ''Sanguinolaria tahitensis'' Bernardi, 1852: synonym of ''

'' (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) * ''Sanguinolaria tchangsii'' Scarlato, 1965: synonym of '' Psammosphaerita tchangsii'' (Scarlato, 1965) * ''Sanguinolaria togata'' (Deshayes, 1855): synonym of '' Gari togata'' (Deshayes, 1855) * ''Sanguinolaria ventricosa'' Philippi, 1851: synonym of ''

'' (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775) * ''Sanguinolaria vespertina'' ''Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 193''2: synonym of ''

'' Reeve, 1857 * ''Sanguinolaria vitrea'' Deshayes, 1855 sensu Nicklès, 1952: synonym of '' Sanguinolaria achatina'' (Spengler, 1798) (misapplication)

References

* Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 * 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. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

External links

WoRMS

Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.
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