Pholadomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Anomalodesmata.[1][2]
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| Fossil specimen of Pholadomya scutata species from Jurassic | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Superorder: | Anomalodesmata |
| Superfamily: | Pholadomyoidea |
| Family: | Pholadomyidae Dall, 1905 |
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Genera and species
editGenera and species within the family Pholadomyidae include:
- Panacca
- Panacca arata (A. E. Verrill and S. Smith, 1881)
- Panacca loveni (Jeffreys, 1881)
- Pholadomya Sowerby, 1823
- Pholadomya candida Sowerby, 1823[3]
- Pholadomya maoria Dell, 1963
- Wilkingia†
References
edit- ^ Campbell, H.J.; Grant-Mackie, J. A. (31 October 1994). "Jurassic Pholadomyidae (Bivalvia) from New Zealand and New Caledonia". New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 38 (1): 47–59. doi:10.1080/00288306.1995.9514638. ISSN 0028-8306.
- ^ R, Cox L. (1969). "Family Pholadomyidae Gray, 1847". In Cox, L. R. Et Al.,Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N, Mollusca 6 Bivalvia. 2: N827–N838.
- ^ Runnegar, Bruce (1 April 1972). "ANATOMY OF <italic>PHOLADOMYA CANDIDA</italic> (BIVALVIA) AND THE ORIGIN OF THE PHOLADOMYIDAE". Journal of Molluscan Studies. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065205. ISSN 1464-3766.
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