Castalia (bivalve)

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Castalia
Castalia ambigua Lamarck, 1819 by A. Formica Corsi in 1899.jpg
Castalia ambigua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Hyriidae
Genus: Castalia
Lamarck, 1819

Castalia is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Hyriidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Castalia Lamarck, 1819". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 October 2021.