Pemphixina
Genus of brachiopods
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Pemphixina is a monotypic genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Hemithirididae. The only species is Pemphixina pyxidata.[1]
| Pemphixina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | Rhynchonellata |
| Order: | Rhynchonellida |
| Family: | Hemithirididae |
| Genus: | Pemphixina Cooper, 1981 |
| Species: | P. pyxidata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pemphixina pyxidata (Davidson, 1880) | |
The species is found in southern part of Indian Ocean.[1]