Hiatellidae | |
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One whole shell with periostracum and a single larger valve of Hiatella arctica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Adapedonta |
Superfamily: | Hiatelloidea J.E. Gray, 1824 |
Family: | Hiatellidae Gray, 1824 |
Genera | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
Glycimeridae |
Hiatellidae is a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.[1] This family is placed in the order Adapedonta.[2]