Gastrochaena

Genus of bivalves From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gastrochaena is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Gastrochaenidae. The type species of this genus is Gastrochaena cuneiformis.

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Gastrochaena
Gastrochaena cf. ovata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Gastrochaenida
Family: Gastrochaenidae
Genus: Gastrochaena
(Spengler, 1783)
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Chaena Philipsson, 1788
  • Gastrochena
  • Gastrochoena
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Species

Species in the genus Gastrochaena include:

  • Gastrochaena brevis G.B. Sowerby I, 1834
  • Gastrochaena carteri Nielsen, 1986
  • Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler, 1783
  • Gastrochaena denticulata Deshayes, 1855
  • Gastrochaena difficilis Deshayes, 1855
  • Gastrochaena frondosa Cotton, 1934
  • Gastrochaena humilis Deshayes, 1855
  • Gastrochaena kanaka Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
  • Gastrochaena macroschisma Deshayes, 1855
  • Gastrochaena ovata Sowerby I, 1834
  • Gastrochaena philippinensis Deshayes, 1855
  • Gastrochaena spathulata Deshayes, 1855

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