Glossidae
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| A view of the umbonal area of Glossus humanus, the oxheart clam | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Glossoidea |
| Family: | Gray, 1847 |
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Glossidae is a family of saltwater clams in the superfamily Glossoidea.[1][2]
Taxonomy
The following genera and species are recognised in the family Glossidae:
- †Fissilunula Etheridge, 1902
- †Fissilunula clarkei (C. Moore, 1870)
- †Fissilunula coreenaensis Day, 2025
- Glossus
- †Glossus abichianus (Romanovsky, 1890)
- †Glossus eichwaldianus (Romanovsky, 1890)
- †Glossus gigantaeus (Ovechkin, 1954)
- Glossus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 – oxheart clam
- †Glossus lunulatus (Nyst, 1835)
- †Glossus major (Hölzl, 1958)
- †Glossus neocomiensis (Agassiz, 1842)
- †Glossus olearii (O. Semper, 1861)
- †Glossus subtransversus (A. d'Orbigny, 1852)
- Meiocardia H. and A. Adams, 1857
- Meiocardia cumingi (A. Adams, 1864)
- †Meiocardia faxensis (Lundgren, 1867)
- †Meiocardia floridana (Dall, 1900)
- Meiocardia hawaiana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
- †Meiocardia incognita Zubkovitsch, 1961
- Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)
- †Meiocardia palmerae Nicol, 1968
- Meiocardia samarangiae F. R. Bernard, Y. Cai & B. Morton, 1993
- Meiocardia sanguineomaculata (Dunker, 1882)
- †Meiocardia septemcostata Wanner & Hahn, 1935
- †Meiocardia subcumingii (H. Woodward, 1879)
- †Meiocardia susukii (Squires & Advocate, 1986)
- Meiocardia vulgaris (Reeve, 1845)
- †Miocardiopsis Glibert, 1936
- †Miocardiopsis carinata (Deshayes, 1829)
- †Miocardiopsis chonioides (Cossmann, 1886)
- †Miocardiopsis eocaenica (Bayan, 1873)
- †Miocardiopsis isocardioides (Deshayes, 1858)
- †Miocardiopsis laciniosa (Staadt, 1913)
- †Miocardiopsis loustaui (Cossmann, 1886)
- †Miocardiopsis subquadrata (Cossmann, 1886)
- †Miocardiopsis tapina (Cossmann, 1886)
- †Petalocardia É. Vincent, 1925
- †Petalocardia pectinifera (J. De C. Sowerby, 1823)
References
- ^ Matsukuma, A.; Habe, T. (1995). "Systematic revision of living species of Meiocardia, Glossidae and Glossocardia, Trapezidae (Bivalvia)". Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.
- ^ "Cretaceous Atlas of Ancient Life | Glossidae". www.cretaceousatlas.org. Retrieved 2022-12-01.