Polymesoda
Polymesoda is a genus of clams in the family Cyrenidae.[1] They were previously in the family Corbiculidae,[2] before it was subsumed into Cyrenidae.
| Polymesoda | |
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| Polymesoda arctata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subclass: | Heterodonta |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Cyrenoidea |
| Family: | Cyrenidae |
| Genus: | Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820 |
| Species | |
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Species include:[1]
- Polymesoda acuta
- Polymesoda anomala
- Polymesoda arctata
- Polymesoda bengalensis
- Polymesoda boliviana
- Polymesoda caroliniana (Bosc, 1801) – Carolina marsh clam
- Polymesoda exquisita
- Polymesoda floridana
- Polymesoda fontainei
- Polymesoda inflata
- Polymesoda maritima (Orbigny, 1842) – maritime marsh clam
- Polymesoda meridionalis
- Polymesoda mexicana
- Polymesoda notabilis
- Polymesoda obscura
- Polymesoda ordinaria
- Polymesoda powelli
- Polymesoda proxima
- Polymesoda radiata
- Polymesoda tribunalis
References
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- Bouchet, P. and S. Gofas. (2014). Polymesoda Rafinesque, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Polymesoda. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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