Anomia (genus)
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Anomia is a genus of bivalves in the family Anomiidae
Anomiidae
Anomiidae is a family of bivalve molluscs related to scallops and oysters, and known as anomiids. It contains seven genera.The family is known by several common names, including jingle shells, saddle oysters and mermaid's toenails....

, commonly known as jingle shells.

Species

  • Anomia achaeus Gray
  • Anomia chinensis
  • Anomia ephippium Linnaeus, 1758
  • Anomia laqueata Reeve
  • Anomia nobilis
  • Anomia simplex
    Anomia simplex
    Anomia simplex, or the common jingle shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Anomiidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Nova Scotia to the West Indies....

    d'Orbigny, 1853
  • Anomia sol Reeve, 1859
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