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Gari (genus)
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Gari is a genus
of bivalve molluscs in the family
Psammobiidae
, known as sunset shells.
The following species have been found in other databases :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of bivalve molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Psammobiidae
Psammobiidae
Psammobiidae or sunset clams, are a family of medium-sized saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the order Veneroida.-Genera:The following genera are accepted by the database World Register of Marine Species...
, known as sunset shells.
Species
The following species have been accepted by the database World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)- Gari bicarinata
- Gari circe (Mörch, 1876)
- Gari costulata (Turton, 1822William TurtonWilliam Turton was a British naturalist.Turton was born at Olveston, Gloucestershire and was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He commenced in practice at Swansea, but devoted his leisure time to natural history, especially conchology...
) - Gari depressa (Pennant, 1777) - large sunset shell
- Gari elongata Lamarck
- Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791) - the Faroe sunset shell
- Gari granulifera
- Gari intermedia (Deshayes, 1855)
- Gari juliae Willan & Huber, 2007
- Gari lessoni (de Blainville, 1826)
- Gari linhares Simone, 1998
- Gari maculosa (Lamarck, 1818) <:small>
- Gari ornata (Deshayes, 1854)
- Gari pseudoweinkauffi Cosel, 1989
- Gari sharabatiae Rusmore-Villaume, 2005
- Gari tellinella (Lamarck, 1818)
- Gari violacea
- Gari wenkauffi (Lamarck, 1818)
The following species have been found in other databases :
- Gari californica (ConradTimothy Abbott ConradTimothy Abbott Conrad was an American geologist, malacologist and carcinologist.- External links :* at Internet Archive...
, 1849) - California sunset clam - Gari convexaGari convexaGari convexa is a bivalve mollusc of the family Psammobiidae.-References:* Morley, M. S., Photographic Guide to Seashells of New Zealand, New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2004 ISBN 1-86966-044-7...
(ReeveLovell Augustus ReeveLovell Augustus Reeve was an English conchologist.Lovell Augustus Reeve was initially apprenticed to a grocer of Ludgate Hill between 1827 and '34...
,1857) - Gari edentula (Gabb, 1869)
- Gari fucata (Hinds, 1845) - painted sunset clam
- Gari helenae Olsson, 1961
- Gari lineolataGari lineolataGari lineolata, or the pink sunset shell, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Psammobiidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
(Gray,1835) - pink sunset shell - Gari maxima (DeshayesGérard Paul DeshayesGérard Paul Deshayes was a French geologist and conchologist.He was born in Nancy, his father at that time being professor of experimental physics in the École Centrale of the Meurthe département....
, 1855) - Gari regularis (CarpenterPhillip Pearsall CarpenterPhilip Pearsall Carpenter Rev. Dr. , who in 1841, was ordained Presbyterian minister in England, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in 1860, and whose field work as a malacologist or conchologist in North America is still well regarded today...
, 1864) - Gari stangeriGari stangeriGari stangeri, or the purple sunset shell, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Psammobiidae.-References:* Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
(Gray,1843) - painted sunset shell