Condylocardiidae is a
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
of small
marine bivalve
Bivalvia () or bivalves, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class (biology), class of aquatic animal, aquatic molluscs (marine and freshwater) that have laterally compressed soft bodies enclosed b ...
clam
Clam is a common name for several kinds of bivalve mollusc. The word is often applied only to those that are deemed edible and live as infauna, spending most of their lives halfway buried in the sand of the sea floor or riverbeds. Clams h ...
s of the
order
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* A socio-political or established or existing order, e.g. World order, Ancien Regime, Pax Britannica
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...
Carditida.
Genera
* ''
Benthocardiella''
Powell, 1930
* ''
Carditella''
E. A. Smith, 1881
* ''
Carditopsis''
E. A. Smith, 1881
* ''
Condylocardia''
Bernard, 1896
* ''
Condylocuna''
Iredale, 1896
* ''
Cuna''
Hedley, 1902
References
*
*
Powell A. W. B., ''New Zealand Mollusca'',
William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
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Bivalve families
Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck