Tawera is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Veneridae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Tawera Marwick, 1927 |
Species edit
As of 2019, the accepted Tawera species (As listed on WoRMS) are as follows.[2]
- Tawera australiana M. Huber, 2010
- Tawera coelata (Menke, 1843)
- Tawera elliptica (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tawera gallinula (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tawera lagopus (Lamarck, 1818)
- Tawera laticostata (Odhner, 1917)
- Tawera marionae Finlay, 1928
- Tawera mawsoni (Hedley, 1916)
- Tawera phenax (Finlay, 1930)
- Tawera philomela (E. A. Smith, 1885)
- Tawera rosa Powell, 1955
- Tawera similicentrifuga (Viader, 1951)
- Tawera sphaericula (Deshayes, 1853)
- Tawera spissa (Deshayes, 1835)
- Tawera torresiana (E. A. Smith, 1884)
References edit
- ^ Beu, A. G. (2006-12-01). "Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to recent bivalves". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 36 (4): 151–338. doi:10.1080/03014223.2006.9517808. ISSN 0303-6758.
- ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Tawera Marwick, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492473 on 2019-06-24