Pholadomyidae

Pholadomyidae
Fossil specimen of Pholadomya scutata species from Jurassic
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Superorder:	Anomalodesmata
Superfamily:	Pholadomyoidea
Family:	Pholadomyidae Dall, 1905
Genera
See text.

Pholadomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Anomalodesmata. ^{[1] [2]}

Genera and species

Genera and species within the family Pholadomyidae include:

• Panacca
  • Panacca arata (A. E. Verrill and S. Smith, 1881)
  • Panacca loveni (Jeffreys, 1881)
• Pholadomya Sowerby, 1823
  • Pholadomya candida Sowerby, 1823 ^[3]
  • Pholadomya maoria Dell, 1963
• Wilkingia †

References

1. Campbell, H.J.; Grant-Mackie, J. A. (31 October 1994). "Jurassic Pholadomyidae (Bivalvia) from New Zealand and New Caledonia" . New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 38 (1): 47–59. doi:10.1080/00288306.1995.9514638. ISSN   0028-8306.
2. R, Cox L. (1969). "Family Pholadomyidae Gray, 1847". In Cox, L. R. Et Al.,Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N, Mollusca 6 Bivalvia. 2: N827 –N838.
3. Runnegar, Bruce (1 April 1972). "ANATOMY OF <italic>PHOLADOMYA CANDIDA</italic> (BIVALVIA) AND THE ORIGIN OF THE PHOLADOMYIDAE" . Journal of Molluscan Studies. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065205. ISSN   1464-3766.