Atactodea
Genus of bivalves
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Atactodea is a genus of saltwater clams of the family Mesodesmatidae described by William Healey Dall in 1895.[1]
| Atactodea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Mesodesmatidae |
| Genus: | Atactodea Gmelin, 1791 |
| Type species | |
| Mactra glabrata Gmelin, 1791 | |
The following species are recognized:[1]
- Atactodea cuneata (Lamarck, 1818)
- Atactodea erycinaea (Lamarck, 1818)
- Atactodea heterodon (Reeve, 1854)
- Atactodea layardi (Reeve, 1854)
- Atactodea striata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Atactodea subobtusa (Jousseaume, 1895)
