Tucetona
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| One valve of a shell of Tucetona laticostata from New Zealand, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Arcida |
| Family: | Glycymerididae |
| Genus: | Tucetona Iredale, 1931 |
Tucetona is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Glycymerididae, the bittersweet clams. Unlike other genera in the family, Tucetona species have a ribbed shell.
Species
[edit]Species within the genus Tucetona include:
- Tucetona amboinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
- Tucetona angusticosta Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990
- Tucetona arcodentiens (Dall, 1895)
- Tucetona audouini (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1916)
- Tucetona aureomaculata (Angas, 1879)
- Tucetona auriflua (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona bicolor (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona broadfooti (Iredale, 1929)
- Tucetona isabellae Valentich-Scott & Garfinkle, 2011[1]
- Tucetona kauaia (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
- Tucetona kilburni Matsukuma, 1984
- Tucetona laticostata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
- Tucetona mindoroensis (E. A. Smith, 1916)
- Tucetona molokaia (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
- Tucetona montrouzieri (Angas, 1872)
- Tucetona multicostata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833)
- Tucetona nodosa (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona nux (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
- Tucetona oculata (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona odhneri Iredale, 1939
- Tucetona pallium (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona pectinata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Tucetona pectunculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Tucetona planata (G. Nevill & H. L. Nevill, 1874)
- Tucetona prashadi (Nicol, 1951)
- Tucetona saggiecoheni Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015[2][3]
- Tucetona scalarisculpta Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990
- Tucetona sericata (Reeve, 1843)
- Tucetona shinkurosensis Hatai, Niino & Kotaka in Niino, 1952
- Tucetona sibogae Matsukuma, 1982
- Tucetona sordida (Tate, 1891)
- Tucetona strigilata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833)
- Tucetona subpectiniformis (Nomura & Zinbo, 1934)
- Tucetona subtilis Nicol, 1956
- Tucetona tegulicia (Melvill, 1898)
- Tucetona tsugioi Matsukuma, 1984
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tucetona.
- ^ Valentich-Scott, V. & Garfinkle, E.A.R. (2011). "A new species of Tucetona (Bivalvia: Glycymerididae) from Mexico." Zootaxa 2769: 65-68.
- ^ Unkosher honor: New clam species named after Haaretz restaurant critic
- ^ WoRMS Tucetona
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