Cyrtopleura
| Cyrtopleura | |
|---|---|
| Cyrtopleura costata. Found in mud, about 50 cm deep. Fort Myers, Florida, USA. Length 13 cm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Myida |
| Family: | Pholadidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtopleura Tryon, 1862 |
Cyrtopleura is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Pholadidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and America.
Species:
- Cyrtopleura costata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cyrtopleura crucigera (Sowerby I, 1834)
- Cyrtopleura lanceolata (d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Pholas levesquei (Watelet, 1851)
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