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
  • * Calyptogena magnifica
  • * Calyptogena pacifica Dall, 1891Christineconcha Krylova & Cosel, 2011
  • Cytherocardia Sacco, 1900 Ectenagena Woodring, 1938Elenaconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
  • Hubertschenckia Takeda, 1953 Isorropodon Sturany, 1896Laubiericoncha von Cosel & Olu, 2008
  • * Laubiericoncha angulata
  • * Laubiericoncha chuni
  • * Laubiericoncha myriamae von Cosel & Olu, 2008
  • * Laubiericoncha suavis
  • * Laubiericoncha sp. 'Edison Seamount'
  • * Laubiericoncha sp. 'Gakkel Ridge'
  • Notocalyptogena Amano, Saether, C. Little & K.A. Campbell, 2014Phreagena Woodring, 1938Pleurophopsis Van Winkle, 1919
  • * "Pleurophopsis" peruviana Olsson, 1931
  • * "Pleurophopsis" unioides Van Winkle, 1919 Pliocardia Woodring, 1925Turneroconcha Krylova & Sahling, 2020Waisiuconcha Beets, 1942Wareniconcha Cosel & Olu, 2009
; Subfamily Vesicomyinae Dall & Simpson, 1901Vesicomya Dall, 1886
  • * Vesicomya atlantica
  • * Vesicomya bruuni Filatova, 1969
  • * Vesicomya caribbea Boss, 1967
  • * Vesicomya cordata Boss, 1968
  • * Vesicomya gigas
  • * Vesicomya leeana
  • * Vesicomya lepta
  • * Vesicomya ovalis
  • * Vesicomya pilula
  • * Vesicomya smithii Dall, 1889
  • * Vesicomya stearnsii
  • * Vesicomya vesica
;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