Periplomatidae

Updated on Dec 10, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Rank Family		Scientific name Periplomatidae Higher classification Anomalodesmata Order Anomalodesmata

Similar Thraciidae, Bivalvia, Molluscs, Clavagellidae, Nuculanidae

Periplomatidae is a family of large marine bivalves of the Pholadomyoida order.

Genera and species

Halistrepta Dall, 1904

Halistrepta sulcata (Dall, 1904) - sulcate spoonclam

Offadesma Dall, 1904

Offadesma angasi (Crosse & Fischer, 1864)

Periploma Schumacher, 1817

Periploma abyssorum

Periploma affine A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898 - related spoonclam

Periploma alaskanum Williams, 1940

Periploma aleuticum (Krause, 1885) - Aleutian spoonclam

Periploma anguliferum (Philippi, 1847) - angled spoonclam

Periploma discus Stearns, 1890 - round spoonclam

Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835) - fragile spoonclam

Periploma hendrickxi Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010

Periploma kaiserae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010

Periploma leanum (Conrad, 1831) - lea spoonclam, oval spoonclam

Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801) - unequal spoonclam

Periploma orbiculare

Periploma papyratium (Say, 1822) - paper spoonclam

Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 - flat spoonclam

Periploma praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)

Periploma skoglundae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010

Periploma tenerum P. Fischer, 1882 - delicate spoonclam

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