Trinitasia

Trinitasia
Shell of Trinitasia iheringi (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Venerida
Superfamily:	Mactroidea
Family:	Mactridae
Genus:	Trinitasia Gray, 1853
Species
See text.

Trinitasia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Mactridae.

Species

• Trinitasia iheringi (Dall, 1897)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Brazil.

References

• Maury, C.J. (1928). Trinitasia, a new molluscan genus from South America. Science. 67 (1734), 318.
• Signorelli, J. H.; Pastorino, G. (2012). Taxonomic revision of Brazilian Mactridae Lamarck, 1809 (Bivalvia: Cardiida). Zootaxa. 3245, 30-53.