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Margaritiferidae

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Central America

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Data last updated
Mon 1 Dec 2025

Bivalvia | Veneroida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenoididae

genus Cyrenoida de Joannis, 1835: species

3 available nominal genus synonyms (6 total synonyms) | cladomics

Included Species

Cyrenoida americana (Morelet, 1851) (brackish)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, Caribbean. (Central America)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Cyrenoida dupontia

Cyrenoida dupontia de Joannis, 1835 (brackish)

syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (1)

Range: Brackish, tropical eastern Atlantic coastal habitats from Senegal to the Congo. (Afrotropics)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern
other links: MolluscaBase

Cyrenoida floridana Dall, 1896 (brackish)

syonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, coastal environments from in the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. (North America)

other links: MolluscaBase

Cyrenoida insula Morrison, 1946 (brackish)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, Pacific Panama. (Central America)

other links: MolluscaBase

Cyrenoida panamensis Pilsbry & Zetek, 1931 (brackish)

syonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, Panama. (Central America)

other links: MolluscaBase

Cyrenoida rhodopyga (Martens, 1891) (brackish)

syonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Brackish, coastal environments from Côte d’Ivoire to Congo. (Afrotropics)

other links: MolluscaBase

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