Pleuromeris

Pleuromeris is a genus of molluscs in the family Carditidae.[1][2]

Pleuromeris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Carditida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Carditidae
Genus: Pleuromeris
Conrad, 1867
Synonyms

Cycloglans Gorodiski & Freneix, 1959

Species

  • Pleuromeris armilla (Dall, 1903)
  • Pleuromeris benthicola Powell, 1937
  • Pleuromeris decemcostata Conrad, 1867
  • Pleuromeris koruahinensis (Bartrum & Powell, 1928) (synonym: Venericardia koruahinensis Bartrum & Powell, 1928)
  • Pleuromeris latiuscula Powell, 1937
  • Pleuromeris marshalli (Marwick, 1924)
  • Pleuromeris micella Olsson & McGinty, 1958
  • Pleuromeris paucicostata Laws, 1940
  • Pleuromeris pygmaea (Kuroda & Habe, 1951)
  • Pleuromeris sanmartini Klappenbach, 1970
  • Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826) – three-toothed cardita
  • Pleuromeris ultima Dell, 1956
  • Pleuromeris zelandica (Deshayes, 1854)

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 46.
  2. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415840


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