Papyridea

Papyridea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Cardiida
Family:	Cardiidae
Genus:	Papyridea Swainson, 1840

Papyridea is a genus of molluscs in the family Cardiidae.[1]

Species

• Papyridea aspersa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
• Papyridea crockeri (A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1937)
• Papyridea hiulca (Reeve, 1845)
• Papyridea lata (Born, 1778)
• Papyridea semisulcata (J.E. Gray, 1825)
• Papyridea soleniformis (Bruguiere, 1789) — spiny paper cockle

References

1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 59-60.