Anomiidae

Also known as: Jingle Shells, Mermaids Toenails, Paardenzadels, Paardenzadels e.a., Saddle Oysters, Sadelmuslinger, Sattelmuscheln, Zwiebelmuscheln

Classification

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Bivalvia
Order	Pectinida
Family	Anomiidae
Habitat	MARINE
Genera	15
Species records held	170
Descendant taxa (GBIF)	236
GBIF key	6872

Genera in Anomiidae

Anomia — 110 species: Anomia achaeus, Anomia alta, Anomia alterans, Anomia ampulla, Anomia andraei, Anomia angulata, Anomia anomialis, Anomia archaeus
Pododesmus — 16 species: Pododesmus anitae, Pododesmus burnsi, Pododesmus dunhamorum, Pododesmus foliatus, Pododesmus incisurus, Pododesmus macrochisma, Pododesmus maxwelli, Pododesmus noharai
Placunopsis — 14 species: Placunopsis alpina, Placunopsis fibrosa, Placunopsis gracilis, Placunopsis minuta, Placunopsis napengensis, Placunopsis nuka, Placunopsis obliqua, Placunopsis parasita
Placunanomia — 9 species: Placunanomia californica, Placunanomia cumingii, Placunanomia granti, Placunanomia hannibali, Placunanomia inornata, Placunanomia lithobleta, Placunanomia panamensis, Placunanomia pinella
Monia — 8 species: Monia alternans, Monia colon, Monia cymbula, Monia deliciosa, Monia glauca, Monia nobilis, Monia timida, Monia zelandica
Patro — 3 species: Patro australis, Patro pachys, Patro undatus
Enigmonia — 2 species: Enigmonia aenigmatica, Enigmonia perplexa
Isomonia — 2 species: Isomonia alberti, Isomonia umbonata
Parinomya — 2 species: Parinomya blanfordiana, Parinomya pinfoldi
Heteranomia — 1 species: Heteranomia squamula
Permanomia — 1 species: Permanomia texana
Pindorama — 1 species: Pindorama nordestina
Tedinia — 1 species: Tedinia pernoides
Indoplacuna
Wakullina

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Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.

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