Vertisphaera

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Vertisphaera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Family: Verticordiidae
Genus: Vertisphaera
Iredale 1930
Species:
V. cambrica
Binomial name
Vertisphaera cambrica

Vertisphaera is a genus of small carnivorous bivalves in the family Verticordiidae. [1] It contains the single species V. cambrica. Vertisphaera was named in 1930 by Iredale, who differentiated it from Verticordia. [2]

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Vertisphaera Iredale, 1930". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. Iredale, T. (1930). "More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales" (PDF). Australian Museum.