Cyrenidae

Cyrenidae is a family of clams in the order Venerida.

Genera

Genera within this family include:

• Batissa <small>Gray, 1853</small>
• Corbicula <small>Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811</small>
• Cyanocyclas <small>Blainville, 1818</small>
• Geloina <small>Gray, 1842</small>
• Polymesoda <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small>
• Villorita <small>Gray, 1833</small>

• †Cyrenida: synonym of Corbicula <small>Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811</small>
• Subfamily Polymesodinae <small>Habe, 1977</small>: synonym of Cyrenidae <small>Gray, 1847</small>

References

• Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. 2010: Classification of Bivalve families. pp.&nbsp;113–133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia, 52(2): 1–184.
• (redescription) Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.