Fulvia (genus)

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Fulvia Higher classification Cockle Order Veneroida		Family Cardiidae Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus

Similar Cockle, Bivalvia, Molluscs, Fulvia mutica, Lunulicardia

Fulvia is a genus of cockles, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae. Most species are found in the Indo-Pacific and in Australian waters.

Species

The genus includes the following species according to the World Register of Marine Species:

Subgenus Fulvia

Fulvia aperta (Bruguière, 1789)

Fulvia australis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1834)

Fulvia boholensis Vidal, 1994

Fulvia colorata Vidal & Kirkendale, 2007

Fulvia dulcis (Deshayes, 1863)

Fulvia fragilis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)

Fulvia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Fulvia mutica (Reeve, 1844)

Fulvia natalense (Krauss, 1848)

Fulvia tenuicostata (Lamarck, 1819)

Fulvia vepris Vidal & Kirkendale, 2007

Subgenus Laevifulvia

Fulvia hungerfordi (G.B. Sowerby III, 1901)

Fulvia lineonotata Vidal, 1994

Fulvia subquadrata Vidal & Kirkendale, 2007

Fulvia undatopicta (Pilsbry, 1904)

Unallocated

Fulvia papyracea (Bruguière, 1789)

References

Fulvia (genus) Wikipedia

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