Crenatula

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Crenatula
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Crenatula picta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pteriida
Family: Pteriidae
Genus: Crenatula
Lamarck, 1803
Species
Synonyms

Dalacia Gray, 1825

Crenatula is a genus in the family Pteriidae.

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Pteriidae Family of molluscs

Pteriidae, also called the feather oysters, is a family of medium-sized to large saltwater clams. They are pearl oysters, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Pteriida.

<i>Crenatula picta</i> Species of bivalve

Crenatula picta is a species of marine bivalves in the family Pteriidae. It is known from Madagascar and the Red Sea.

Vulsellidae is a family of bivalves belonging to the order Ostreida.

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