Novaculina
Genus of bivalves
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Novaculina is a genus of bivalves within the family Pharidae. Members of this genus are found throughout Asia in freshwater environments.[1][2]
| Novaculina | |
|---|---|
| Novaculina chinensis (right) compared to Sinonovacula constricta (left) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Adapedonta |
| Family: | Pharidae |
| Genus: | Novaculina W. H. Benson, 1830 |
| Type species | |
| Novaculina gangetica W. H. Benson, 1830 | |
Species
- Novaculina chinensis Y.-Y. Liu & W.-Z. Zhang, 1979
- Novaculina gangetica W. H. Benson, 1830
- Novaculina myanmarensis Bolotov, Vikhrev, Lopes-Lima, Z. Lunn, N. Chan, T. Win, Aksenova, Gofarov, Kondakov, Konopleva & S. Tumpeesuwan, 2018