Pleuromeris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Carditida |
Superfamily: | Carditoidea |
Family: | Carditidae |
Genus: | Pleuromeris Conrad, 1867 |
Synonyms | |
CycloglansGorodiski & Freneix, 1959 |
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