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Sunset Clams and Allies
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Sunset Clams and Allies

Psammobiidae

The Psammobiidae, or sunset clams, are a family of medium-sized saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the order Cardiida.

These genera are accepted by the database World Register of Marine Species:

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9 branches of this family, most-observed first

Nuttallia

genusNuttallia

Hiatula

genusHiatula

Sunset Clams

genusGari

Asaphis

genusAsaphis

Psammotella

genusPsammotella

Heterodonax

genusHeterodonax

Sanguinolaria

genusSanguinolaria

Heteroglypta

genusHeteroglypta

Psammosphaerita

genusPsammosphaerita

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117631.