Septifer | |
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Septifer bilocularis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Mytilida |
Family: | Mytilidae |
Genus: | Septifer Récluz, 1848 |
Type species | |
Mytilus bilocularisLinnaeus, 1758 | |
Synonyms | |
Brachydontes (Hormomya)Mörch, 1853 |
Septifer is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Septiferinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels. [1]
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: [1]
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Cardita is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Carditidae.
Limaria, the file shells or file clams, is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae.
The Semelidae are a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Cardiida.
Pinna is a genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae.
Natica is a genus of small to medium-sized predatory sea snails, marine gastropods in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails. The genus was erected by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777.
Fusinus is a genus of small to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.
Menestho is a genus of very small sea snails, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks, or micromollusks.
Euchelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae.
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Syrnola is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Turbonillinae of the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Turbonilla is a large genus of ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
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Arcinella is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae.
Solecurtus is a genus of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve molluscs in the family Solecurtidae.
Basterotia is a genus of small white bivalves in the family Basterotiidae.