Periplomatidae

Periplomatidae is a family of large marine bivalves of the Anomalodesmata order.

Periplomatidae
Offadesma angasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Anomalodesmata
Superfamily: Thracioidea
Family: Periplomatidae
Dall, 1895
Genera

See text.

Genera and species

  • Halistrepta Dall, 1904
    • Halistrepta sulcata (Dall, 1904) – sulcate spoonclam
  • Offadesma Dall, 1904
  • Periploma Schumacher, 1817
    • Periploma abyssorum
    • Periploma affine A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898 – related spoonclam
    • Periploma alaskanum Williams, 1940
    • Periploma aleuticum (Krause, 1885) – Aleutian spoonclam
    • Periploma anguliferum (Philippi, 1847) – angled spoonclam
    • Periploma discus Stearns, 1890 – round spoonclam
    • Periploma fragile (Totten, 1835) – fragile spoonclam
    • Periploma hendrickxi Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
    • Periploma kaiserae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
    • Periploma leanum (Conrad, 1831) – lea spoonclam, oval spoonclam
    • Periploma margaritaceum (Lamarck, 1801) – unequal spoonclam
    • Periploma orbiculare
    • Periploma papyratium (Say, 1822) – paper spoonclam
    • Periploma planiusculum G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 – flat spoonclam
    • Periploma praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)
    • Periploma skoglundae Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2010
    • Periploma tenerum P. Fischer, 1882 – delicate spoonclam
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References

  • "Periplomatidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-85467-054-8
  • Valentich-Scott, P. & Coan E.V. (2010). "Three new species of Periploma (Bivalvia, Periplomatidae) from the Panamic Province." Zootaxa 2673 (2010): 65-68.
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