Lasaeidae

Lasaeidae
A group of shells of Kellia suborbicularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Galeommatoidea
Family: Lasaeidae
Gray, 1847
Genera

32, see text.

Lasaeidae is a family of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the superfamily Galeommatoidea. These bivalves are sometimes called kelly clams because one of the genera in this family is Kellia.

Genera and species

Genera and species within the family Laseidae include:

References

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