Clavagellidae
Temporal range:
Brechites attrahens, a species of the family Clavagellidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Superfamily: Clavagelloidea
Family: Clavagellidae
d'Orbigny, 1843
Genera

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Clavagellidae is a family of very unusual marine bivalves of the order Anomalodesmata.

Genera and species

  • Ascaulocardium Pojeta and N. F 1987
  • Brechites Guettard 1770
    • Brechites attrahens
    • Brechites brechites
    • Brechites dichotomus
    • Brechites giganteus
    • Brechites javanus
    • Brechites penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Brechites philippinensis (Chenu, 1842)
    • Brechites pulchrum
    • Brechites pyriformis
    • Brechites radix (Gray, 1858)
    • Brechites ramosus
    • Brechites sparsus
    • Brechites strangulatus
    • Brechites vaginiferus (Lamarck, 1818)
    • Brechites veitchi
  • Clavagella Blainville 1817
  • Humphreyia Gray 1858
  • Penicillus Bruguière 1789
  • Stirpulina Stoliczka 1870

References

    • S Peter Dance, Shells Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London 1992 ISBN 0-86318-811-7
    • Brechites species
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