Biology:False ark shell

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Short description: Genus of molluscs

False ark shell
Cucullaea labiata 3.JPG
View of umbones of Cucullaea labiata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Superfamily: Arcoidea
Family: Cucullaeidae
Stewart 1930
Genus: Cucullaea
Lamarck, 1801 [1]
Species

See text

Synonyms

Cuculina Rafinesque, 1815

The false ark shells (Cucullaea) are a small genus of marine bivalve molluscs related to the ark clams. The genus is the only member of the family Cucullaeidae.[2]

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2388764 entry