Veprichlamys Temporal range: | |
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Veprichlamys kiwaensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Family: | Pectinidae |
Genus: | Veprichlamys Iredale, 1929 |
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