| Clavagella Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subterclass: | Heterodonta |
| Family: | Clavagellidae |
| Genus: | Clavagella Blainville 1817 [1] |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
Bacilia Gray, 1858 | |
Clavagella is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Clavagellidae.
Subgenera:
Species:
The genus is also represented in the fossil record.
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