Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Veneroida
Superfamilia: Veneroidea
Familia: Veneridae
Genus: Callista
Species: C. brevisiphonata - C. chione - †C. elegans
Callista is a genus of saltwater clams, marine, bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.
Species
Species within the genus Callista include:[1]
Callista bardwelli Clench & Mclean, 1936
Callista brevisiphonata Carpenter, 1865
Callista chinensis Holten, 1802
Callista chione (Linnaeus, 1758)
Callista costata Dillwyn, 1817
Callista erycina Linnaeus, 1758
Callista eucymata Dall, 1890
Callista florida Lamarck, 1818
Callista grata Deshayes, 1853
Callista impar Lamarck, 1818
Callista maculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Callista multiradiata Sowerby, 1851
Callista phasianella Deshayes, 1854
Callista pilsbryi Habe, 1960
Callista planatella Lamarck, 1818
Callista politissima Kuroda, 1945
Callista roscida Gould, 1861
Callista semisulcata Sowerby, 1851
Callista squalida Sowerby, 1835
Extinct species
†Callista elegans Lamarck 1806[2] - Age range: 48.6 to 40.4 Ma, found only at Falunière de Grignon (Eocene of France)
References
Biolib
Mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. JB Lamarck - Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, 1806
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