Glossidae
Encyclopedia
Glossidae is a family
of Bivalves.
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...
of Bivalves.
Genera and species
- Glossus
- Glossus humanus Linnaeus, 1758 - heart cockle
- Glossus vulgaris Reeve, 1845
- Meiocardia H. and A. Adams, 1857
- Meiocardia agassizii Dall, 1889 - ox-heart clam