Glauconomidae

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Glauconome
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Glauconome virens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Cyrenoidea
Family: Glauconomidae
J.E. Gray, 1853
Genus: Glauconome
J.E. Gray, 1828
Synonyms

(Genus)

  • GlaucomyaS. P. Woodward, 1854
  • GlauconomettaIredale, 1936
  • GlauconomyaBronn, 1838

Glauconomidae is a family of bivalves in the order Venerida. It is monotypic, being represented by the single genus Glauconome.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Glauconome: [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Glauconome J. E. Gray, 1828". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-01-16.