Spheniinae F. R. Bernard, 1983

Zhang, Jun-Long, Xu, Feng-Shan & Liu, Rui-Yu, 2012, The Myidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from Chinese waters with description of a new species, Zootaxa 3383, pp. 39-60 : 53

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6177547
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scientific name	Spheniinae F. R. Bernard, 1983
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Subfamily Spheniinae F. R. Bernard, 1983

Diagnosis. Shell small, inflated, ovate to ovate-elongate, usually distorted; posterior area truncated, with narrow gape; sculpture of irregular commarginal striae; hinge of left valve with flattened chondrophore, right valve with a small resilifer; pallial line discontinuous, pallial sinus shallow to moderately deep.