Austromacoma

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Austromacoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Austromacoma
Olsson, 1961

Austromacoma is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Tellinidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in America, Western Africa and Malesia. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Austromacoma Olsson, 1961". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 October 2021.