Pliocardia
Pliocardia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Vesicomyidae.[1]
| Pliocardia | |
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| Shell of Pliocardia atalantae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Bivalvia | 
| Order: | Venerida | 
| Superfamily: | Glossoidea | 
| Family: | Vesicomyidae | 
| Genus: | Pliocardia Woodring, 1925  | 
| Type species | |
| † Anomalocardia bowdeniana Dall, 1903 | |
Species
    
- Pliocardia atalantae (Cosel & Olu, 2009)
 - † Pliocardia bowdeniana (Dall, 1903)
 - Pliocardia caribbea (Boss, 1967)
 - Pliocardia cordata (Boss, 1968)
 - Pliocardia crenulomarginata (Okutani, Kojima & Iwasaki, 2002)
 - Pliocardia donacia (Dall, 1908)
 - Pliocardia hayashii (Habe, 1976)
 - Pliocardia indica (E. A. Smith, 1904)
 - † Pliocardia italica Kiel & Taviani, 2017
 - † Pliocardia kawadai (Aoki, 1954)
 - Pliocardia krylovata A. M. Martin & Goffredi, 2012
 - Pliocardia kuroshimana (Okutani, Fujikura & Kojima, 2000)
 - Pliocardia ovalis (Dall, 1896)
 - Pliocardia ponderosa (Boss, 1968)
 - Pliocardia solidissima (Prashad, 1932)
 - Pliocardia stearnsii (Dall, 1895)
 - † Pliocardia tanakai Miyajima, Nobuhara & Koike, 2017
 - Pliocardia ticaonica (Dall, 1908)
 
References
    
- MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pliocardia Woodring, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464299 on 2022-02-01
 
- Woodring W.P. (1925). Miocene Mollusca from Bowden Jamaica, pelecypods and scaphopods. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication, 366 : 1–564, pl. 1-40.
 - Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp
 
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