Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative spelling: Chione (Lirophora)

Parent taxon: Chioninae according to M. C. Perrilliat 1992

Sister taxa: Anomalocardia, Austrovenus, Bassina, Chione, Chionopsis, Nioche, Placamen, Protothaca, Timoclea

Subtaxa: Chione (Lirophora) agraria, Chione (Lirophora) hendersonii, Lirophora (Lirophora), Lirophora (Panchione), Lirophora dalli, Lirophora holocyma, Lirophora hotelensis, Lirophora mariae, Lirophora parkeria, Lirophora vredenburgi

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder