Thyasiridae Explained

Thyasiridae is a family of bivalve molluscs, including the cleft clams, in the order Lucinida.

Genera and species

• Adontorhina S. S. Berry, 1947
  • Adontorhina cyclia S. S. Berry, 1947
  • Adontorhina keegani Barry & McCormack, 2007
  • Adontorhina lynnae Valentich-Scott, 2000
  • Adontorhina pisum (Dall, 1908)
  • Adontorhina similis Barry & McCormack, 2007
  • Adontorhina sphaericosa Scott, 1986
  • Adontorhina transversa (Payne & Allen, 1991)
  • Adontorhina zelayai Valentich-Scott, 2012
• Ascetoaxinus P. G. Oliver & Frey, 2014
• Axinodon A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Axinodon redondoensis (T. A. Burch, 1941)
  • Axinodon symmetros (Jeffreys, 1876)
• Axinopsida Keen and Chavan, 1951
  • Axinopsida cordata (A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898)
  • Axinopsida orbiculata (G. O. Sars, 1878)
  • Axinopsida serricata (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Axinopsida viridis (Dall, 1901)
• Axinulus A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Axinulus careyi Bernard, 1979
  • Axinulus eumyaria (M. Sars, 1870)
  • Axinulus redondoensis (T. A. Burch, 1941)
• Axinus J. Sowerby, 1821
• Channelaxinus Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2012
• Conchocele Gabb, 1866
  • Conchocele bisecta (Conrad, 1849) – giant cleft clam
  • Conchocele disjuncta Gabb, 1866
• Genaxinus Iredale, 1930
  • Genaxinus cookianus Fleming, 1950
  • Genaxinus otagoensis (Suter, 1913)
• Leptaxinus A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Leptaxinus incrassatus (Jeffreys, 1876)
  • Leptaxinus minutus A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
• Maorithyas Fleming, 1950
  • Maorithyas flemingi Powell, 1955
  • Maorithyas marama Fleming, 1950
• Mendicula Iredale, 1924
  • Mendicula ferruginosa (Forbes, 1844)
• Ochetoctena P. G. Oliver, 2014
• Odontogena Cowan, 1964
• Parathyasira Iredale, 1930
• Philis Fischer, 1861
• Prothyasira Iredale, 1930
• Rhacothyas Åström & P. G. Oliver, 2017
• Spinaxinus Oliver & Holmes, 2006
  • Spinaxinus emicatus Oliver, 2013
  • Spinaxinus phrixicus Oliver, 2013
  • Spinaxinus sentosus Oliver and Holmes, 2006
• Thyasira Lamarck, 1818
  • Thyasira alleni Carrozza, 1981
  • Thyasira barbarensis (Dall, 1890)
  • Thyasira brevis A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Thyasira croulinensis Jeffreys, 1874
  • Thyasira cycladia S. Wood, 1853
  • Thyasira cygnus Dall, 1916 – Swan cleft clam
  • Thyasira elliptica Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Thyasira equalis (A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898)
  • Thyasira eumyaria M. Sars, 1870
  • Thyasira flexuosa (Montagu, 1803)
  • Thyasira gouldi (Philippi, 1845)
  • Thyasira grandis Verrill and Smith, 1885
  • Thyasira granulosa Monterosato, 1874
  • Thyasira incrassatus (Jeffreys, 1876)
  • Thyasira obsoleta (Verrill and Bush, 1898)
  • Thyasira ovoidea Dall, 1889
  • Thyasira peroniana peregrina Iredale, 1930
  • Thyasira peroniana waikanae Fleming, 1950
  • Thyasira plicata Verrill and Smith, 1885
  • Thyasira pygmaea Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Thyasira resupina neozelanica (Iredale, 1930)
  • Thyasira rotunda Jeffreys, 1881
  • Thyasira simplex A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
  • Thyasira subovata Jeffreys, 1881
  • Thyasira subtrigona (Jeffreys, 1858)
  • Thyasira succisa (Jeffreys, 1876)
  • Thyasira tortuosa Jeffreys, 1881
  • Thyasira tricarinata Dall, 1916
  • Thyasira triseriata
  • Thyasira trisinuata (d'Orbigny, 1842) – Atlantic cleft clam
• Tauraxinus Sacco, 1901
• Wallerconcha^[1]
  • Wallerconcha sarae^[1]

References

• Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979

Notes and References

1. Valentich-Scott . Paul . Powell . Charles . Lorenson . Thomas . Ewards . Brian . A new genus and species of Thyasiridae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from deep-water, Beaufort Sea, northern Alaska . . 10 December 2014 . 462 . 11–26 . 10.3897/zookeys.462.6790 . . en. 25589851 . 4284429 . free . 2014ZooK..462...11V .