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Cyrenidae

Also known as: Almejas de canasta, Basket Clams, Körbchenmuscheln, korbikulovité, korbikulovití, סלסילות, シジミ科, 花蜆科

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassBivalvia
OrderVenerida
FamilyCyrenidae
Published inGray, J. E. (1840). Shells of molluscous animals, pp. 105-152. In: Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum, ed. 42. G. Woodfall. London. 370 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=222346
HabitatFRESHWATER, MARINE
Genera30
Species records held485
Descendant taxa (GBIF)677
GBIF key6527076

Genera in Cyrenidae

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.