Mimachlamydini, T. R. Waller, 1993

Dijkstra, Henk H. & Beu, Alan G., 2018, Living Scallops of Australia and Adjacent Waters (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae and Pectinidae), Records of the Australian Museum (Rec. Aust. Mus.) 70 (2), pp. 113-330 : 275

Key to genera of Mimachlamydini occurring in Australia

1 Shell medium to large, chlamydoid, auricles highly unequal, primary and secondary spinous radial macrosculpture, intercalated herringbone microsculpture, byssal notch deep ........................................ Mimachlamys

—— Shell medium, circular, lv slightly concave, rv convex, auricles equal, solid plicae ...................................................................................................................... 2

2 Shell medium, pectinoid, auricles equal, simple radial plicae, lv with commarginal lamellae, lacking on rv .................................................................. Minnivola

—— Shell medium, oblong to (sub)circular, solid, almost equally convex, auricles unequal, simple radial plicae .......................................................................... 3

3 Shell medium, chlamydoid, auricles highly unequal, simple radial macrosculpture, intercalated imbricate (early ontogeny) and radial (late ontogeny) microsculpture, byssal notch deep ............................... Volachlamys