Vulsella (bivalve)

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Vulsella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Vulsellidae
Genus: Vulsella
Röding, 1798

Vulsella is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Vulsellidae. [1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Vulsella Röding, 1798". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.