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:

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. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
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