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Pharidae

Synonyms: Cultellidae; Pharellidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Pharidae is a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, currently classified in the unassigned Euheterodonta. This family of clams is related to the razor shells (Solenidae), a family which is considered to include Pharidae by some authorities.
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Genus

Afrophaxas (1)
Capistrocardia (1)
Cultellus (17)
Enosolen (1)
Ensiculus (5)
Ensis (17)
Nasopharus (2)
Neosiliqua (1)
Novaculina (4)
Orbicularia (1)
Pharella (7)
Pharus (3)
Phaxas (4)
Siliqua (Atlantic razor clam) (25)
Sinonovacula (2)
Sinucultellus (1)
Sinupharus (5)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0