False ark shell

False ark shell
False ark shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Pteriomorpha
Order: Arcoida
Family: Cucullaeidae
Stewart 1930
Genus: Cucullaea
Lamarck, 1801
Species

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The false ark shells are a small genus of marine bivalve molluscs related to the ark clams. The genus is the only member of the family Cucullaeidae.[1]

Species

  • Cucullea labiata (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Cucullea concomorata (Martini, 1777)

References

  1. ^ As reported in [1]