Hiatellidae

Taxobox
name = Hiatellidae


image_caption = "Hiatella arctica"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Bivalvia
ordo = Myoida
familia = Hiatellidae
familia_authority = Gray, 1824
subdivision_ranks = Genera and species
subdivision = See text.

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
* "Saxicavella" P. Fischer, 1878

References

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* Powell A. W. B., "New Zealand Mollusca", William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1