Vesicomyidae


Vesicomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the superfamily Glossoidea.

Genera and species

Genera, and some selected species, within the family Vesicomyidae are:
; Subfamily Pliocardiinae Woodring, 1925Abyssogena Krylova, Sahling & R. Janssen, 2010Archivesica Dall, 1908Austrogena Krylova, Sellanes, F. Valdés & D'Elía, 2014Callogonia Dall, 1889Calyptogena Dall, 1891
; Subfamily Vesicomyinae Dall & Simpson, 1901Vesicomya Dall, 1886
;Synonyms:
  • Adulomya Kuroda, 1931
  • * † Adulomya elongata
  • * † Adulomya extenta
  • * † Adulomya phaseoliformis
  • * † Adulomya kaikoi
  • * † Adulomya uchimuraensis Kuroda, 1931 : synonym of † Pleurophopsis uchimuraensis Akebiconcha Kuroda, 1943: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908Laubiericoncha Cosel & Olu, 2008: synonym of Archivesica Dall, 1908Pleurophoropsis Cossmann, 1920: synonym of Pleurophopsis van Winkle, 1919