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Cyclocardia

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Cyclocardia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Carditidae
Genus: Cyclocardia
Conrad, 1867
Synonyms

Arcturus Humphrey in Sowerby, 1839 (non Latreille, 1829: preoccupied)
Bendeglans Eames, 1957
Crassicardia Savitsky, 1979
and see text

Cyclocardia is a genus of molluscs in the family Carditidae.[1][2]

The related genus Vimentum is sometimes included here.

Species

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Extinct species

References

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  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 45.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cyclocardia Conrad, 1867".