| Pristipagia | |
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| Shell of Pristipagia bertini (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Cardiida |
| Superfamily: | Tellinoidea |
| Family: | Tellinidae |
| Genus: | Pristipagia Iredale, 1936 |
| Type species | |
| Pristipagia gemoniaIredale, 1936 | |
Pristipagia is a genus of bivalves belonging to the subfamily Tellininae of the family Tellinidae. [1]
Scallop is a common name that is primarily applied to anyone of numerous species of saltwater clams or marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops. However, the common name "scallop" is also sometimes applied to species in other closely related families within the superfamily Pectinoidea, which also includes the thorny oysters.
The Ostreidae, the true oysters, include most species of molluscs commonly consumed as oysters. Pearl oysters are not true oysters, and belong to the order Pteriida.
A cockle is an edible, marine bivalve mollusc. Although many small edible bivalves are loosely called cockles, true cockles are species in the family Cardiidae.
The Veneridae or venerids, common name: Venus clams, are a very large family of minute to large, saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. Over 500 living species of venerid bivalves are known, most of which are edible, and many of which are exploited as food sources.
Calliostomatidae is a family of sea snails within the superfamily Trochoidea and the clade Vetigastropoda.
The Tellinidae are a family of marine bivalve molluscs of the order Cardiida. Commonly known as tellins or tellens, they live fairly deep in soft sediments in shallow seas and respire using long siphons that reach up to the surface of the sediment.
Nuculidae is a family of small saltwater clams in the order Nuculida. Species in this family are commonly known as nut clams.
Mactridae, common name the trough shells or duck clams, is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Venerida.
Triviidae is a taxonomic family of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cypraeoidea of the order Littorinimorpha.
Rock oysters are true oysters of the genus Saccostrea, belonging to the subfamily Saccostreinae of the family Ostreidae.
Galeommatidae is a family of small and very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Galeommatida.
Crassatellidae is a family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the order Carditida.
Lyrodus is a genus of ship-worms, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Teredinidae.
Isognomon is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks which is related to the pearl oysters.
Limea pygmaea is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae, the file shells or file clams.
Cyrtulus genticus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.
Corbula is a genus of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Corbulidae, the basket clams.
Codakia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Lucinidae.
Idas is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Mytilidae, the mussels.
Saccella is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Nuculanidae.