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Sportellidae

Wikipedia Abstract

Sportellidae is a family of marine bivalve molluscs of the order Veneroida. Sportellidae shells are of moderate size, equivalve and with an external ligament set on small nymphs. The hinge has one or two cardinal teeth and inconspicuous laterals.
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Genus

Angusticardo (3)
Fabella (3)
Sportella (26)

(...) = Species count

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0