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| Family: | Hiatellidae Gray, 1824
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Hiatellidae is a family of bivalve molluscs in the order Myoida.
Shells are generally elongate, concentrically wrinkled, and rather thin, gaping at each end.
Genera
- Cyrtodaria Reuss, 1801
- Hiatella Bosc, 1801
- Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Panomya Gray, 1857
- Panopea Menard, 1807
- Panopea zelandica Quoy and Gaimard, 1835
- Saxicavella P. Fischer, 1878
References
- "Hiatellidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1