{{Short description|Family of bivalves}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Corbicula fluminea.jpg | image_caption = Shell of ''Corbicula fluminea'' | taxon = Cyrenidae | authority = Gray, 1847 | display_parents = 2 | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = See text. | synonyms= * Corbiculidae <small>Gray, 1847</small> * Geloinidae <small>Iredale, 1943</small> * Polymesodinae <small>Habe, 1977</small> }}
'''Cyrenidae''' is a family of clams in the order Venerida.<ref name="WoRMS">Gofas, S. (2015). Cyrenidae Gray, 1847. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238370 on 2015-08-26</ref>
==Genera== Genera within this family include:<ref name="WoRMS"/> * ''Batissa'' <small>Gray, 1853</small> * ''Corbicula'' <small>Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811</small> * ''Cyanocyclas'' <small>Blainville, 1818</small> * ''Geloina'' <small>Gray, 1842</small> * ''Polymesoda'' <small>Rafinesque, 1820</small> * ''Villorita'' <small>Gray, 1833</small>
;Taxa brought into synonymy: * †''Cyrenida'':<ref name=AA>[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=71677 Fossilworks]</ref> synonym of ''Corbicula'' <small>Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811</small> * Subfamily Polymesodinae <small>Habe, 1977</small>: synonym of Cyrenidae <small>Gray, 1847</small> ;Note: The species formerly known as ''Sphaerium avanum'' Theobald, 1874 has been transferred to the genus ''Corbicula'' as ''Corbicula (Sphaerocorbicula) avana'' comb. nov., confirming its placement in Cyrenidae rather than Sphaeriidae.<ref name="Bespalaya2026">{{cite journal | vauthors= Bespalaya YV, Kropotin AV, Aksenova OV, Gofarov MY, Kondakov AV, Konopleva ES, Khrebtova IS, Mabrouki Y, Palatov DM, Prokin AA, Karabanov DP, Travina OV, Taybi AF, Izzatulaev ZI, Boymurodov KT, Tahirova EN, Snegovaya NY, Tien TV, Vikhrev IV, Vinarski MV, Kyi CT, Chan N, Lunn Z, Unnikrishnan SK, Pattnaik S, Raut D, Subba Rao NV, Bolotov IN |title=Global Molecular Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Clam Genus Corbicula (Bivalvia: Cyrenidae) |journal=Zoologica Scripta |year=2026 |volume=55 |issue=1 |pages=74–101 |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/zsc.70022 |doi=10.1111/zsc.70022 |ref=Bespalaya2026 }}</ref>
==References== {{Commons}} {{Wikispecies}} {{Reflist}} * Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. 2010: Classification of Bivalve families. pp. 113–133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia, 52(2): 1–184. * (redescription) Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). ''Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru''. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
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