Cardioidea is a taxonomic superfamily of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs consisting of the extant

Cardiidae A cockle is an edible marine bivalve mollusc. Although many small edible bivalves are loosely called cockles, true cockles are species in the family Cardiidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809. Accessed through: W ...

(cockles) and the extinct Pterocardiidae.

Taxonomy

These families are assigned to Cardioidea: *Family:

Lamarck, 1809 **Subfamily Cardiinae Lamarck, 1809 **Subfamily Clinocardiinae Kafanov, 1975 **Subfamily Fraginae Stewart, 1930 **Subfamily Laevicardiinae Keen, 1951 **Subfamily Lahilliinae Finlay & Marwick, 1937† **Subfamily Lymnocardiinae Stoliczka, 1870 **Subfamily Orthocardiinae J. A. Schneider, 2002 **Subfamily Protocardiinae Bronn, 1849† **Subfamily Trachycardiinae Stewart, 1930 **Subfamily

Tridacninae Tridacninae, common name, the giant clams, is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), subfamily of very large saltwater clams, marine (ocean), marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae, the cockles. Description This subfamily con ...

Lamarck, 1819 * Family: Pterocardiidae Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979 **Genus Pterocardia Bayan, 1874MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Pterocardia Bayan, 1874 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=873298 on 2019-05-16 ***Species '' Pterocardia alata'' Rollier, 1912 ***Species '' Pterocardia brouzetense'' Cossmann, 1907 ***Species '' Pterocardia cochleata'' (Quenstedt, 1852) ***Species '' Pterocardia corallina'' (Leymerie, 1845) ***Species '' Pterocardia couloni'' Rollier, 1912 ***Species '' Pterocardia subminuta'' (d'Orbigny, 1850) ***Species '' Pterocardia valfinense'' Rollier, 1912 ***Species '' Pterocardia wimmisense'' Rollier, 1912

References

Mollusc superfamilies Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck {{Bivalve-stub