Basterotia

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Basterotia
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Basterotia arcula
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Galeommatida
Family: Basterotiidae
Genus: Basterotia
Hörnes, 1859
Type species
Basterotia corbuloidesM. Hörnes, 1859
Synonyms
  • Basterotia (Basterotella)Olsson & Harbison, 1953
  • EucharisRécluz, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of EucharisLatreille, 1804 [Hymenoptera])
  • HarleaGray, 1842 (Declared nomen oblitum, and Basterotia declared nomen protectum, by Petit (2012))

Basterotia is a genus of small white bivalves in the family Basterotiidae. [1]

Contents

This genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species

Synonyms

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References

  1. 1 2 "Basterotia M.Hörnes, 1859". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 March 2021.