Galeommatidae

Galeommatidae
Waldo paucitentaculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Galeommatoidea
Family: Galeommatidae
Gray, 1840
Genera

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Galeommatidae is a family of small and very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Veneroida. They are related to the zebra mussels.

Genera and species

Genera and species within the family Galeommatidae include:

  • Achasmea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
    • Achasmea thaanumi Pilsbry, 1921
    • Achasmea rugata Kuroda & Habe, 1971
  • Aclistothyra McGinty, 1955
    • Aclistothyra atlantica McGinty, 1955
  • Aenictomya Oliver & Chesney, 1997
    • Aenictomya mirabilis Lynge, 1909
    • Aenictomya quadrangularis Lynge, 1909
  • Ambuscintilla Iredale, 1936
    • Ambuscintilla daviei B. Morton, 2008
    • Ambuscintilla praemium Iredale, 1936
  • Austrodevonia Middelfart & Craig, 2004
    • Austrodevonia percompressa Dall, 1899
    • Austrodevonia sharnae Middelfart & Craig, 2004
  • Axinodon Verrill & Bush, 1898
    • Axinodon bornianus Dall, 1908
    • Axinodon ellipticus Verrill & Bush, 1898
    • Axinodon luzonicus E. A. Smith, 1885
    • Axinodon moseleyi E. A. Smith, 1885
    • Axinodon redondoensis T. Burch, 1941
    • Axinodon symmetros Jeffreys, 1876
  • Chlamydoconcha Dall, 1884
    • Chlamydoconcha orcutti Dall, 1884
  • Divariscintilla Powell, 1932
    • Divariscintilla cordiformis P. M. Mikkelsen and Bieler, 1992
    • Divariscintilla luteocrinita P. M. Mikkelsen and Bieler, 1992
    • Divariscintilla octotentaculata P. M. Mikkelsen and Bieler, 1992
    • Divariscintilla troglodytes P. M. Mikkelsen and Bieler, 1989
    • Divariscintilla yoyo P. M. Mikkelsen and Bieler, 1989
  • Galeomma Turton, 1825[1]
    • Galeomma turtoni G. B. Sowerby, 1825
  • Scintilla Deshayes, 1856
    • Scintilla stevensoni Powell, 1932
  • Scintillona Finlay, 1926
    • Scintillona bellerophon O'Foighil and Gibson, 1984 - sea-cucumber clam
    • Scintillona benthicola Dell, 1956
    • Scintillona zelandica (Odhner, 1924)
  • Vasconiella Dall, 1899
    • Vasconiella maoria Powell, 1932
  • Waldo Nicol, 1966[2]
    • Waldo arthuri Valentich-Scott, Ó Foighil, & Li, 2013
    • Waldo digitatus Zelaya & Ituarte, 2013
    • Waldo parasiticus (Dall, 1876)
    • Waldo paucitentaculatus Zelaya & Ituarte, 2013
    • Waldo trapezialis Zelaya & Ituarte, 2002
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References

  1. ↑ Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Galeomma Turton, 1825. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138029 on 2014-12-31
  2. ↑ Valentich-Scott, Paul; Ó Foighil, Diarmaid; Li, Jingchun (12 July 2013). "Where's Waldo? A new commensal species, Waldo arthuri (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Galeommatidae), from the Northeastern Pacific Ocean". ZooKeys. 316: 67–80. doi:10.3897/zookeys.316.4256. PMC 3713335. PMID 23878515. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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