Biology:Tegillarca

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Tegillarca
Anadara granosa.jpg
Tegillarca granosa, commonly referred to as the "blood cockle"
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Superfamily: Arcoidea
Family: Arcidae
Genus: Tegillarca
Iredale 1939 [1][2]
Synonyms
  • Anadara (Tegillarca) Iredale, 1939
  • Anomalocardia Mörch, 1853 (Invalid: junior homonym of Anomalocardia Schumacher, 1817)

Tegillarca is a genus of molluscs of the family Arcidae, the Ark clams.[1]

Species

Species of this genus include:

  • Tegillarca addita (Iredale, 1939)
  • Tegillarca aequilatera (Dunker, 1868)
  • Tegillarca bicors (Jonas in Philippi, 1845)
  • Tegillarca disessa (Iredale, 1939)
  • Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Tegillarca nodifera (E. von Martens, 1860)
  • Tegillarca rhombea (Born, 1778)
  • Tegillarca zanzibarensis (Nyst, 1848) [1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q18585880 entry