Dosina

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Dosina
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Dosina mactracea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Dosina
Gray, 1835
Species

See text.

Dosina is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae.

Species

As of October 2021, the following species are accepted in the genus Dosina: [1]

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References

  1. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2021). "Dosina J.E. Gray, 1835". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 31 October 2021.