Novaculina

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Novaculina
Comparison with Sinonovacula constricta (left).jpg
Novaculina chinensis (right) compared to Sinonovacula constricta (left)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Adapedonta
Family: Pharidae
Genus: Novaculina
W. H. Benson, 1830
Type species
Novaculina gangetica
W. H. Benson, 1830

Novaculina is a genus of bivalves within the family Pharidae. Members of this genus are found throughout Asia in freshwater environments. [1] [2]

Species

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Novaculina W. H. Benson, 1830". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  2. "Novaculina W.H.Benson, 1830". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-04-26.