Megapitaria

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Megapitaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Megapitaria
Grant & Gale, 1931

Megapitaria is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Veneridae. [1]

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

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Megapitaria Grant & Gale, 1931". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 May 2021.