Tribe Pholadini Lamarck 1809 (clam)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Parent taxon: Pholadinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Barnea, Clavipholas, Cyrtopleuropsis, Euxinibarneini, Monothyra, Nipponopholas, Pholas, Zirlona, Zirfaea
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pholadini in the database