Thyasira
Thyasira is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Thyasiridae.
| Thyasira | |
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| Thyasira gouldi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subclass: | Heterodonta |
| Order: | Lucinida |
| Superfamily: | Thyasiroidea |
| Family: | Thyasiridae |
| Genus: | Thyasira Lamarck, 1818[1] |
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Species
There are more than 50 species in the genus, including both extant (living) and extinct fossil species:[1]
- Thyasira gouldi
- Thyasira scotiana
- Thyasira trisinuata
References
- Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2014). Thyasira Lamarck, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138552 on 2014-06-07
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