Cardioidea

{{Short description|Superfamily of molluscs}}

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| taxon = Cardioidea

| image = Coques.jpg

| image_alt = Live specimens of "Cerastoderma edule" from Lingreville, France

| image_caption = Live specimens of Cerastoderma edule from Lingreville, France

| authority = Lamarck, 1809

| display_parents = 2

| subdivision_ranks = Families

| subdivision =

| synonyms = Cardiacea

| synonyms_ref = {{Cite web|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14633|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cardioidea Lamarck, 1809|website=www.marinespecies.org|access-date=2019-04-03}}

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Cardioidea is a taxonomic superfamily of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs consisting of the extant Cardiidae (cockles) and the extinct Pterocardiidae.

Taxonomy

These families are assigned to Cardioidea:

The use of † indicates taxa that are extinct.

References

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Category:Mollusc superfamilies

Category:Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

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