Trinitasia
Appearance
Trinitasia | |
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Shell of Trinitasia iheringi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Superfamily: | Mactroidea |
Family: | Mactridae |
Genus: | Trinitasia Gray, 1853 |
Species | |
See text. |
Trinitasia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Mactridae. [1]
Species
[edit]- Trinitasia iheringi (Dall, 1897)
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Brazil.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trinitasia Maury, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596611 on 2022-10-15
- Maury, C.J. (1928). Trinitasia, a new molluscan genus from South America. Science. 67 (1734), 318.
- Signorelli, J. H.; Pastorino, G. (2012). Taxonomic revision of Brazilian Mactridae Lamarck, 1809 (Bivalvia: Cardiida). Zootaxa. 3245, 30-53.