Digitaria (bivalve)

Digitaria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Family: Astartidae
Genus: Digitaria
S. V. Wood, 1853
Type species
Digitaria digitaria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Astarte (Digitaria) S.V. Wood, 1853
  • Woodia Deshayes, 1858

Digitaria is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the Astartidae family. It was circumscribed by S.V Wood in 1853. As of 2024, WoRMS recognizes 2 species in this genus.

Species include:

  • Digitaria agulhasensi (Jaeckel & Thiele, 1931)
  • Digitaria digitaria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Its species can be found in the waters of Europe and Africa.