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Family: Anomiidae



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17 species (see list below)
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Anomia achaeus
[]

Choi, Jong-Kwan

Northwest Pacific and Nor

Anomia chinensisPhilippi, 1849

Photo by Choi, Jong-Kwan
 
Anomia chinensis
[Chinese jingle]

FAO

Western Central and North
Max. Length 6.0 cm SHL
Anomia ephippiumLinnaeus, 1758

Photo by FAO
 
Anomia ephippium
[Common jingle shell]
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Anomia peruviana
[Peruvian jingle]

Harvey-Clark, Chris

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.5 cm TL
Anomia simplexD'Orbigny, 1842

Photo by Harvey-Clark, Chris
 
Anomia simplex
[Common jingle]
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Anomia trigonopsis
[Golden oyster]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Heteranomia squamula
[Prickly jingle]
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Isomonia alberti
[]
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Monia umbonata
[]
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Monia zelandica
[]
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Placunanomia cumingii
[]
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Max. Length 4.5 cm DL
 
Pododesmus leloiri
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Eastern Pacific, Northeas
Max. Length 9 cm SHD
Pododesmus macrochisma(Deshayes, 1839)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Pododesmus macrochisma
[Green falsejingle]

Telnes, Kåre

Northeast Atlantic, Medit

Pododesmus patelliformis(Linnaeus, 1761)

Photo by Telnes, Kåre
 
Pododesmus patelliformis
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Pododesmus pernoides
[Brown falsejingle]

Coltro, Marcus

Atlantic Ocean.
Max. Length 8 cm DL
Pododesmus rudis(Broderip, 1834)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Pododesmus rudis
[Atlantic falsejingle]
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Pododesmus squama
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