Basterotiidae

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Basterotiidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subterclass: Euheterodonta
Superorder: Imparidentia
Order: Galeommatida
Family: Basterotiidae
Cossmann, 1909
Synonyms
  • Eucharidae Récluz, 1869 (invalid: Type genus a junior homonym of Eucharis Latreille, 1804 [Hymenoptera].)
  • Saxicavellinae P. H. Scott, 1994· accepted, alternate representation

Basterotiidae is a family of bivalves belonging to the order Galeommatida. [1]

Genera: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Basterotiidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 May 2021.