Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Infraclassis: Euheterodonta
Superordo: Anomalodesmata
Ordo: Pholadomyoida
Superfamilia: Clavagelloidea
Familia: Clavagellidae
Genera: Bryopa – Clavagella – Dacosta – Dianadema – Stirpulina
Name
Clavagellidae d'Orbigny, 1844
Synonyms
Aspergillidae Gray, 1858
References
Cotton, B.C., 1961: South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series. W.L. Hawes, Government Printer, Adelaide. 1-363.
Smith, B.J. 1971: A revision of the family Clavagellidae (Pelecypoda, Mollusca) from Australia, with descriptions of two new species. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 2: 135–161.
Smith, B.J. 1976: Revision of the Recent species of the family Clavagellidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 3: 187–208.
Clavagellidae is a family of very unusual marine bivalves of the order Anomalodesmata.
Genera and species
†Ascaulocardium Pojeta and N. F 1987
Brechites Guettard 1770
Brechites attrahens
Brechites brechites
Brechites dichotomus
Brechites giganteus
Brechites javanus
Brechites penis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Brechites philippinensis (Chenu, 1842)
Brechites pulchrum
Brechites pyriformis
Brechites radix (Gray, 1858)
Brechites ramosus
Brechites sparsus
Brechites strangulatus
Brechites vaginiferus (Lamarck, 1818)
Brechites veitchi
Clavagella Blainville 1817
Humphreyia Gray 1858
Penicillus Bruguière 1789
†Stirpulina Stoliczka 1870
References
S Peter Dance, Shells Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London 1992 ISBN 0-86318-811-7
Brechites species
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