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Gastrochaenidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Gastrochaenoidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Euheterodonta

Class
  
Bivalvia

Scientific name
  
Gastrochaenidae

Rank
  
Family

Gastrochaenidae

Similar
  
Gastrochaena, Petricolidae, Clavagellidae, Corbulidae, Galeommatidae

Gastrochaenidae is a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the unassigned Euheterodonta.

Genera

Genera within the family Gastrochaenidae include:

  • Cucurbitula Gould, 1861
  • Dufoichaena Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925
  • Eufistulana Eames, 1951
  • Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783
  • Lamychaena Freneix, 1979
  • Rocellaria Blainville, 1828
  • Spengleria Tryon, 1861
  • Spenglerichaena Carter, 2011
  • References

    Gastrochaenidae Wikipedia