Sportellidae
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Sportellidae is a family of marine bivalve clams of the order Veneroida.
Sportellidae shells are of moderate size, equivalve and with an external ligament set on small nymphs. The hinge has one or two cardinal teeth and inconspicuous laterals.
[edit] Genera and species
- Anisodonta Deshayes, 1858
- Anisodonta carolina Dall, 1900
- Basterotia Hoernes, 1859
- Benthoquetia Iredale, 1930
- Benthoquetia integra (Hedley, 1907)
- Ensitellops Olsson and Harbison, 1953
- Ensitellops pilsbryi (Dall, 1899)
- Ensitellops protexta (Conrad, 1841)
- Ensitellops tabula Olsson and Harbison, 1953
- Fabella Conrad, 1863
- Fabella pilsbryi (Dall, 1899)
- Planktomya Simroth, 1896
- Planktomya henseni Simroth, 1896
