Bassina

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Bassina
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Bassina yatei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Bassina
Jukes-Browne, 1914
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Bassina is a genus of bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae.

Species

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