Mesodesmatidae
Family of bivalves
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Mesodesmatidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Venerida.[1]
| Mesodesmatidae | |
|---|---|
| Atactodea striata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Mactroidea |
| Family: | Mesodesmatidae Gray, 1839 |
| Genera | |
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