Anadara


Anadara is a genus of saltwater bivalves, ark clams, in the family Arcidae. It is also called Scapharca.
This genus is known in the fossil record from the Cretaceous period to the Quaternary period. These fossils have been found all over the world.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Anadara:
Image:AnadaraPliocene.jpg|thumb|Anadara valve interior showing taxodont dentition; Pliocene of Cyprus.