Pandoridae

Pandoridae is a taxonomic family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalves in the order Anomalodesmata.

Pandoridae
Pandora trilineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Anomalodesmata
Superfamily: Pandoroidea
Family: Pandoridae
Rafinesque, 1815
Genera

See text.

Genera and species

Genera and species within the family Pandoridae include:

  • Pandora Chemnitz, 1795
    • Pandora arenosa Conrad, 1834
    • Pandora bilirata Conrad, 1855
    • Pandora bushiana Dall, 1886[1][2]
    • Pandora cornuta C. B. Adams, 1852
    • Pandora filosa (Carpenter, 1864)
    • Pandora forresterensis Willett, 1918
    • Pandora glacialis Leach, 1819
    • Pandora gouldiana Dall, 1886
    • Pandora grandis Dall, 1877
    • Pandora granulata (Dall, 1915)
    • Pandora inaequivalvis (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Pandora inflata Boss and Merrill, 1965
    • Pandora inornata A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
    • Pandora pinna (Montagu, 1803)
    • Pandora punctata Conrad, 1837
    • Pandora radiata Sowerby, 1835
    • Pandora trilineata Say, 1822
    • Pandora wardiana A. Adams, 1859

References

  1. Dall W. H. (September) 1886. Rep. Blake. Moll. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., XII, page 312.
  2. Simpson C. T. 1885-1889. Contributions to the Mollusca of Florida. Proceeding Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, volume V., 45-72. page 69.


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