Periploma

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Periploma
Periploma camerunense (MNHN-IM-2000-33045).jpeg
Shell of Periploma camerunense (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subterclass: Heterodonta
Family: Periplomatidae
Genus: Periploma
Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Periploma inaequivalve
Schumacher, 1817
Synonyms
  • Periploma (Cricoploma)F. R. Bernard, 1989· accepted, alternate representation
  • Periploma (Periploma)Schumacher, 1817· accepted, alternate representation
  • Periploma (Septentrioploma)F. R. Bernard, 1989· accepted, alternate representation

Periglypta is a genus of bivalves in the family Periplomatidae. [1]

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Species

Synonyms

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Periploma Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156937 on 2021-12-25