Lasaeidae is a family of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Galeommatida. These bivalves are sometimes called "kelly clams", because one of the genera in this family is Kellia.
| Lasaeidae | |
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| A group of shells of Kellia suborbicularis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Galeommatida |
| Superfamily: | Galeommatoidea |
| Family: | Lasaeidae Gray, 1847 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Genera and species edit
Genera and species within the family Lasaeidae include:
- Aligena I. Lea, 1843
- Aligena diegoana Hertlein and Grant, 1972
- Aligena elevata (Stimpson, 1851)
- Aligena texasiana Harry, 1969
- Arthritica Finlay, 1927
- Arthritica bifurca (Webster, 1908)
- Arthritica crassiformis Powell, 1933
- Arthritica hulmei Ponder, 1965
- Boreacola Bernard, 1979
- Boreacola dawsoni (Jeffreys, 1864)
- Boreacola vadosus Bernard, 1979
- Bornia Philippi, 1836
- Bornia longipes (Stimpson, 1855)
- Bornia sebetia Costa, 1829
- Borniola Iredale, 1924
- Borniola bidentifera (Powell, 1933)
- Borniola decapitata (Powell, 1939)
- Borniola neozelanica Powell, 1937
- Borniola powelli Crozier, 1966
- Borniola profunda (Dell, 1952)
- Borniola quadrata (Dell, 1956)
- Borniola reniformis (Suter, 1908)
- Borniola taieriensis (Powell, 1939)
- Borniopsis Habe, 1959
- Decipula Jeffreys, 1881
- Decipula tenella (Loven, 1846)
- Entovalva Voeltzkow, 1890
- Entovalva amboinensis (Spärck, 1931)
- Entovalva lessonothuriae Kato, 1999
- Entovalva mirabilis Voeltzkow, 1890
- Entovalva nhatrangensis Bristow, Berland, Schander & Vo, 2010
- Entovalva perrieri (Malard, 1903)
- Erycina Lamarck, 1805
- Erycina balliana Dall, 1916
- Erycina coronata Dall, 1916
- Erycina emmonsi Dall, 1899
- Erycina linella Dall, 1899
- Erycina periscopiana Dall, 1899
- Isorobitella Keen, 1962
- Isorobitella trigonalis (Carpenter, 1857)
- Kellia Turton, 1822
- Kellia cycladea S. V. Wood, 1844
- Kellia cycladiformis Deshayes, 1834
- Kellia minima Ponder, 1971
- Kellia suborbicularis (Montagu, 1803)
- Lasaea T. Brown, 1827
- Lasaea adansoni (Gmelin, 1791)
- Lasaea cistula Keen, 1938
- Lasaea maoria (Powell, 1933)
- Lasaea parengaensis Powell, 1935
- Lasaea rubra (Montagu, 1803)
- Lasaea rubra hinemoa Finlay, 1928
- Lasaea rubra rossiana Finlay, 1928
- Lasaea subviridis Dall, 1899
- Lepton Turton, 1822
- Lepton lacerum (Jeffreys, 1872)
- Lepton lepidum Say, 1826
- Lepton meroeum Carpenter, 1864
- Lepton nitidum
- Lepton squamosum (Montagu, 1803)
- Mancikellia Dall, 1899
- Mancikellia pumila (S. V. Wood, 1850)
- Melliteryx Iredale, 1924
- Melliteryx parva Deshayes, 1856
- Montacuta Turton, 1822
- Montacuta dawsoni Jeffreys, 1864
- Montacuta donacina (S. V. Wood, 1802)
- Montacuta elevata
- Montacuta ferruginosa
- Montacuta limpida Dall, 1899
- Montacuta minuscula Dall, 1899
- Montacuta percompressa Dall, 1899
- Montacuta planata
- Montacuta semiradiata neozelanica (Dell, 1956)
- Montacuta substriata (Montagu, 1808)
- Montacuta voringi Friele, 1877
- Myllita d'Orbigny and Récluz, 1850
- Myllita stowei (Hutton, 1873)
- Myllitella Finlay, 1927
- Myllitella vivens vivens Finlay, 1927
- Myllitella vivens pinguis Marwick, 1928
- Mysella Angas, 1877
- Mysella aleutica Dall, 1899
- Mysella alpha Powell, 1937
- Mysella aupouria Powell, 1937
- Mysella beringensis (Dall, 1916)
- Mysella beta Powell, 1937
- Mysella bidentata
- Mysella casta (A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898)
- Mysella charcoti (Lamy, 1906)
- Mysella compressa (Dall, 1913)
- Mysella dawsoni (Jeffreys, 1864)
- Mysella golischi (Dall, 1916)
- Mysella grebnitzkii (Dall, 1916)
- Mysella grippi (Dall, 1912)
- Mysella henryi Fleming, 1948
- Mysella hounselli Powell, 1931
- Mysella lachlani Dell, 1952
- Mysella larochei Powell, 1940
- Mysella macquariensis (Hedley, 1916)
- Mysella moelleri (Mörch, 1875)
- Mysella morioria Dell, 1952
- Mysella ovata (Jeffreys, 1881)
- Mysella pedroana Dall, 1899
- Mysella planata (Krause, 1885)
- Mysella planulata (Stimpson, 1851)
- Mysella sovialiki
- Mysella striatula A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898
- Mysella tellinula (Odhner, 1924)
- Mysella triquetra (A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898)
- Mysella tumida (Carpenter, 1864)
- Mysella tumidula (Jeffreys, 1866)
- Mysella unidentata (Odhner, 1924)
- Neaeromya Gabe, 1873
- Neaeromya chacei (Dall, 1916)
- Neaeromya compressa (Dall, 1899)
- Neaeromya floridana (Dall, 1899)
- Neaeromya myaciformis (Dall, 1916)
- Neaeromya rugifera (Carpenter, 1864)
- Neaeromya stearnsi (Dall, 1899)
- Odontogena Cowan, 1964
- Odontogena borealis Cowan, 1964
- Orobitella Dall, 1900
- Orobitella bakeri (Dall, 1916)
- Orobitella californica (Dall, 1899)
- Orobitella floridana (Dall, 1899)
- Orobitella limpida (Dall, 1899)
- Parabornia Boss, 1965
- Parabornia squillina Boss, 1965
- Planktomya Simroth, 1896
- Planktomya henseni Simroth, 1896
- Platomysia Habe, 1951
- Platomysia rugata Habe, 1951
- Pristes Carpenter, 1864
- Pristes oblongus Carpenter, 1864 – chiton clam
- Pseudopythina P. Fischer, 1884
- Pythinella Dall, 1899
- Pythinella cuneata (A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898)
- Rhamphidonta Bernard, 1975
- Rhamphidonta retifera (Dall, 1899) – netted kellyclam
- Rochefortia Velain, 1878
- Rochefortia compressa Dall, 1913
- Rochefortia grippi Dall, 1912
- Rochefortia tumida (Carpenter, 1864)
- Semierycina Monterosato, 1911
- Semierycina nitida (Turton, 1822)
- Semierycina tenera (Jeffreys, 1881)
- Tellimya Brown, 1827
- Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1803)
- Tellimya phascolionis (Dautzenberg and Fischer, 1925)
- Tellimya vitrea aupouria Ponder, 1968
- Tomburchus W. H. Harry, 1969
- Tomburchus redondoensis (Burch, 1941)
References edit
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- J. Lützen, B. Berland & G.A.Bristow, Morphology of an endosymbiotic bivalve, Entovalva nhatrangensis (Bristow, Berland, Schander & Vo, 2010) (Galeommatoidea); Molluscan Research 31(2): 114–124 ; ISSN 1323-5818