Powellina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Carditida |
Family: | Carditidae |
Genus: | Powellina M. Huber, 2010 |
Species: | P. brookesi |
Binomial name | |
Powellina brookesi | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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