Pandora is a genus of small saltwater clams, marine bivalves in the family Pandoridae.[1]

Pandora
Shell of Pandora trilineata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Family: Pandoridae
Genus: Pandora
Bruguière, 1797
Type species
Solen inaequivalvis
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Calopodium Röding, 1798
  • Kennerleya P. Fischer, 1887 (unjustified emmendation for Kennerlia Carpenter, 1864)
  • Kennerleyia Dall, 1903 (unjustified emmendation for Kennerlia Carpenter, 1864)
  • Kennerlia Carpenter, 1864
  • Kennerlyia Dall, 1915 (unjustified emmendation for Kennerlia Carpenter, 1864)
  • Pandora (Kennerlia) Carpenter, 1864
  • Pandora (Pandora) Bruguière, 1797· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pandora (Pandorella) Conrad, 1863· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pandorella Conrad, 1863
  • Trutina T. Brown, 1827

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References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pandora Bruguière, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138310 on 2021-11-30
  2. ^ Dall W. H. (September) 1886. Rep. Blake. Moll. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., XII, page 312.
  3. ^ Simpson C. T. 1885-1889. Contributions to the Mollusca of Florida. Proceeding Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, volume V., 45-72. page 69.
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