Powellina
Species of bivalve
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Powellina brookesi is a bivalve mollusc of the family Carditidae, endemic to the north east coast of the North Island of New Zealand including Great Barrier Island and the Mercury Islands. It is the only species in the genus Powellina.[3]
| Powellina | |
|---|---|
| preserved valve | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Carditida |
| Family: | Carditidae |
| Genus: | Powellina M. Huber, 2010 |
| Species: | P. brookesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Powellina brookesi | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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