Mesodesma
| Mesodesma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Bivalvia | 
| Order: | Veneroida | 
| Family: | Mesodesmatidae | 
| Genus: |  Mesodesma Deshayes, 1832  | 
Mesodesma is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Mesodesmatidae. This is the type genus of the family Mesodesmatidae.[1]
Species
There are numerous species within the genus Mesodesma, including:
- Mesodesma donacium (Lamarck, 1818)
 
References
- ↑ Mesodesma Deshayes, 1831, World Register of Marine Species, , accessed 8 August 2013
 
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