Thraciidae
Thraciidae is a taxonomic family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalves in the order Anomalodesmata.
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| Thracia convexa Wood from Illustrated Index of British Shells | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subclass: | Heterodonta |
| Order: | Anomalodesmata |
| Superfamily: | Thracioidea |
| Family: | Thraciidae Stoliczka, 1870 |
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Selected genera and species
Genera and species within the family Thraciidae include:
- Asthenothaerus Carpenter, 1864
- Bushia Dall, 1886
- Bushia elegans (Dall, 1886)
- Bushia rushii (Pilsbry, 1897)
- Cyathodonta Conrad, 1849
- Lampeia MacGinitie, 1959
- Lampeia adamsi (MacGinitie, 1959)
- Parvithracia Finlay, 1927
- Parvithracia cuneata Powell, 1937
- Parvithracia suteri Finlay, 1927
- Thracia Leach in Blainville, 1824
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Sartori, A. F. ; Domaneschi, O., The functional morphology of the Antarctic bivalve Thracia meridionalis Smith, 1885 (Anomalodesmata: Thraciidae), Journal of Molluscan Studies, v. 71, p. 199-210, 2005
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