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Propeamussium

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Propeamussium

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Propeamussium is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Ostreoida.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderPectinida
  5. FamilyPropeamussiidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
429
With media
54
Family
Propeamussiidae
Collections
LACM, SDNHM, UCMP, USNM, CAS, SIO
Recorded in
United States, Philippines, Peru, Panama, Australia, Antarctica

Wikidata facts

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Propeamussium siratama (MNHN-IM-2012-31962) 002.jpeg
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Category:Propeamussium
Commons category
Propeamussium
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Selected species
  • References
  • External links

Propeamussium is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Ostreoida.

Living representatives of the genus enjoy a global distribution. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists 50 accepted species.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Propeamussium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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