Atactodea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Family: | Mesodesmatidae |
Genus: | Atactodea Gmelin, 1791 |
Type species | |
Mactra glabrata Gmelin, 1791 |
Atactodea is a genus of saltwater clams of the family Mesodesmatidae described by William Healey Dall in 1895. [1]
The following species are recognized: [1]
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Macoma is a large genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Tellinidae, the tellins.
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Cancellaria is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.
Pyramidella is a genus of minute to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Pyramidellinae of the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Fissurella is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails or limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fissurellinae of the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
Tivela is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Meretricinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.
Drillia is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
Turris is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.
Sinum is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Sininae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Corbula is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.
Pitar is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Callocardiinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. The genus contains over 60 species.
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Callista is a genus of saltwater clams, marine, bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.
Thracia is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Thraciidae.
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Euheterodonta is an subterclass of Mollusca in the class Bivalvia.