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Periglypta

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Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Venerida
Superfamily:Veneroidea
Periglypta
Temporal range: 48.6–0.012 Ma[1]
The shells of Periglypta listeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Periglypta
Jukes-Browne, 1914
Type species
Venus puerpera
Linnaeus, 1771
Species

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Synonyms
  • Antigona (Periglypta) Jukes-Browne, 1914 (original rank)
  • Cytherea Röding, 1798 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cytherea Fabricius, 1794 [Diptera])

Periglypta is a genus of bivalves in the subfamily Venerinae of the family Veneridae.[2][3][4]

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