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Anomiidae
Two beach-worn shells of Anomia ephippium
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Pectinida
Superfamily:
Anomioidea
Family:
Anomiidae Rafinesque, 1815
Genera and species
7 genera, see text
Anomiidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs related to scallops and oysters, and known as anomiids. It contains seven genera.
The family is known by several common names, including jingle shells, mermaid's toenails, and saddle oysters.
Anomiidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs related to scallops and oysters, and known as anomiids. It contains seven genera. The...
reference to the scallop shell of St. James Saddle oysters, members of the Anomiidae family also known as jingle shells Dimydarian oysters, members of the...
themselves to surfaces, with families including the Mytilidae, Arcidae, Anomiidae, Pinnidae, Pectinidae, Dreissenidae, and Unionidae. The byssus, or byssal...
the family of Anomiidae, sharing attributes to blue mussels, American oysters, and bay scallops. Species related to the family of Anomiidae are often noted...
room movable divider (partition). The family is closely related to the Anomiidae (saddle oysters). One of the main differences is that the Placunidae do...
The marine molluscs of Venezuela are a part of the molluscan fauna of Venezuela. The marine molluscs are the snails, clams and mussels, chitons, octopuses...
Anomia ephippium is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Anomiidae. A. ephippium is found primarily in sheltered conditions in the low intertidal...
arrangement is characteristic of the Pandoridae, the jingle shells Anomiidae, and Dimyidae. Anomiidae hinge The schizodont hinge has reverse V-shaped scissurate...
is a genus of saltwater clams, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae, the jingle shells. Enigmonia aenigmatica, the mangrove jingle shell clam...
Campeloma C. sp Freshwater snail Anomia A. gryphorhyncha Bivalve. Family Anomiidae. From a marine facies ("tongue") in South Dakota. Crassostrea C. subtrigonalis...
superfamily of marine bivalve molluscs that include two families, the Anomiidae and the Placunidae, the jingle shells and saddle shells. They are mainly...
the false jingle shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from...
the ribbed saddle-oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae. It is found in the north east Atlantic Ocean. This oyster has a thin...
Monia zelandica, is a species of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae, the jingle shells. Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins...
p=taxdetails&id=701689 on 2012-12-31 Habe, T. (1953). Pinnidae, Placunidae and Anomiidae in Japan. In: Kuroda, T. [ed] Illustrated Catalogue of Japanese Shells...
true oysters (Scallops and their allies) Superfamily: Anomioidea Family: Anomiidae, the jingle shells and saddle oysters Family: Placunidae Superfamily:...
Family †Saharopteriidae Family †Vlastidae Superfamily Anomioidea Family Anomiidae Family †Permanomiidae Family Placunidae Superfamily †Aulacomyelloidea...
Zealand jingle, is a species of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae, the anomiids. Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers...
or the common jingle shell, a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae Arinia simplex, a species of small land snails with an operculum, terrestrial...
is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae, the jingle shells. This species inhabits the northwest Sea of Japan,...
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